Metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and hyperuricemia

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Authors

Ming‐Chia Hsieh · Changhua Christian Hospital

Abstract

We found evidence to suggest that insulin resistance plays a potentially key role in the causal relationship between metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes and hyperuricemia. Furthermore, it is likely that hyperuricemia and insulin resistance share a bidirectional causal effect.

Topics & Keywords

Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Current Opinion in Rheumatology

Volume 25, Issue 2, pp. 210-216

DOI: 10.1097/bor.0b013e32835d951e

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