Association Between Serum Uric Acid and Development of Type 2 Diabetes

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Authors

Satoru Kodama · University of Tsukuba

Kazumi Saito · University of Tsukuba

Yoko Yachi · University of Tsukuba

Mihoko Asumi · University of Tsukuba

Ayumi Sugawara · University of Tsukuba

Kumiko Totsuka · University of Tsukuba

Aki Saito ·

Abstract

The current meta-analysis suggests that SUA level is positively associated with the development of type 2 diabetes regardless of various study characteristics. Further research should attempt to determine whether it is effective to utilize SUA level as a predictor of type 2 diabetes for its primary prevention.

Topics & Keywords

Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid Inflammasome and immune disorders Bone and Joint Diseases

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Diabetes Care

Volume 32, Issue 9, pp. 1737-1742

DOI: 10.2337/dc09-0288

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