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Uric Acid as a Marker of Oxidative Stress in Dilatation of the Ascending Aorta

Author(s) -

Ali Metin Esen,

Mustafa Akçakoyun,

Özlem Esen,

G. Açar,

Yunus Emiroğlu,

Selçuk Pala,

Ramazan Kargın,

Hekim Karapınar,

Ömer Özcan,

İrfan Barutçu

Publication year - 2010

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 - 10.1038/ajh.2010.219

Subject(s) - medicine , oxidative stress , uric acid , ascending aorta , ectasia , antioxidant , antioxidant capacity , cardiology , pathogenesis , aorta , endocrinology , gastroenterology , biochemistry , biology

Increased serum uric acid (UA) has been shown to directly promote oxidative stress. Recent studies point toward a role for oxidative stress in the pathogenesis of ascending aortic aneurysms (AscAAs). This study was designed to examine the relationship between serum UA concentrations, total antioxidant reductive capacity, and AscAAs.

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