Correlations between serum uric acid and coronary atherosclerosis before and during statin therapy.

Tsuyoshi Nozue,Shingo Yamamoto,Shinichi Tohyama,Kazuki Fukui,Shigeo Umezawa,Yuko Onishi,Tomoyuki Kunishima,Kiyoshi Hibi,Mitsuyasu Terashima,Ichiro Michishita

Correlations between serum uric acid and coronary atherosclerosis before and during statin therapy.

2014

Tsuyoshi Nozue
Shingo Yamamoto
Shinichi Tohyama
Kazuki Fukui
Shigeo Umezawa
Yuko Onishi
Tomoyuki Kunishima
Kiyoshi Hibi
Mitsuyasu Terashima
Ichiro Michishita

ObjectiveThe role of serum uric acid (UA) in the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis is ambiguous and remains controversial. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the relationship between serum UA and coronary atherosclerosis.Patients and methodsCoronary atherosclerosis in the nonculprit l

Keywords:

Statin
Diabetes mellitus
Cardiology
Medicine
Uric acid
Internal medicine
Pathophysiology
serum uric acid
coronary atherosclerosis
statin therapy

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