Uric acid puzzle: Dual role as anti-oxidantand pro-oxidant

Electrolyte and Blood Pressure

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-6

  Kang, Duk Hee ^a   Ha, Sung Kyu ^b  

^a Ewha Womans University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anti oxidant; Oxidative stress; Uric acid

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CHELATING AGENT; OXIDIZING AGENT; PROOXIDANT; SCAVENGER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIC ACID;

ADIPOCYTE; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERURICEMIA; KIDNEY TUBULE CELL; LIVER CELL; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; URIC ACID URINE LEVEL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 84905661024     PISSN: 17385997     EISSN: 20929935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5049/EBP.2014.12.1.1     Document Type: Review

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