Uric acid concentrations and the mechanisms of cardiovascular disease [4]

European Heart Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 23, 2002, Pages 1888-1889

  Waring, W S ^a   Maxwell, S R J ^a   Webb, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; URIC ACID;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD LEVEL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURINE METABOLISM; RAT; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ALLOPURINOL; ANTIMETABOLITES; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; URATE OXIDASE; URIC ACID;

EID: 0036892196     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/euhj.2002.3343     Document Type: Letter

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