Sex-Specific Association of the Putative Fructose Transporter SLC2A9 Variants With Uric Acid Levels Is Modified by BMI

OBJECTIVE—High serum uric acid levels lead to gout and have been reported to be associated with an increased risk of hypertension, obesity, metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. Recently, the putative fructose transporter SLC2A9 was reported to influence uric acid levels....

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Main Authors: Brandstätter, Anita, Kiechl, Stefan, Kollerits, Barbara, Hunt, Steven C., Heid, Iris M., Coassin, Stefan, Willeit, Johann, Adams, Ted D., Illig, Thomas, Hopkins, Paul N., Kronenberg, Florian
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Language:English
Published: American Diabetes Association 2008
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Online Access:https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2494626/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18487473
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc08-0349
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