Serum uric acid levels are associated with homeostasis model assessment in obese nondiabetic patients: HOMA and uric acid
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Evaluation of Serum Uric Acid and Glutathione Levels in Diabetic Patients and Healthy Subjects
Objective: It is well known that diabetes is one of the main health challenges. According to the evidence presented in recent years by investigators, serum uric acid has emerged as a possible risk factor for diabetes mellitus. The aim of the present study was to compare the mean serum uric acid and the antioxidant activity of glutathione levels in patients with diabetes and the control group. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2042-0188,2042-0196
DOI: 10.1177/2042018817732731