Associations of Serum Uric Acid With Markers of Inflammation, Metabolic Syndrome, and Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis | Zendy

Thais Coutinho | Zendy; Stephen T. Turner | Zendy; Patricia A. Peyser | Zendy; L BIELAK | Zendy; P SHEEDYII | Zendy; Iftikhar J. Kullo | Zendy

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Associations of Serum Uric Acid With Markers of Inflammation, Metabolic Syndrome, and Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis

Author(s) -

Thais Coutinho,

Stephen T. Turner,

Patricia A. Peyser,

L BIELAK,

P SHEEDYII,

Iftikhar J. Kullo

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

american journal of hypertension

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009

H-Index - 136

eISSN - 1941-7225

pISSN - 0895-7061

DOI - 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2006.06.015

Subject(s) - medicine , uric acid , metabolic syndrome , fibrinogen , c reactive protein , inflammation , cardiology , coronary atherosclerosis , coronary artery disease , subclinical infection , coronary heart disease , coronary artery calcium , obesity

We examined the associations of serum uric acid (UA) with indices of coronary heart disease (CHD) risk, including the 10-year probability of CHD (10y-CHDr), metabolic syndrome (MS), inflammation (C-reactive protein [CRP] and fibrinogen), and the presence and quantity of coronary artery calcium (CAC).

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