Association between serum uric acid and metabolic syndrome components in prepubertal obese children (Tanner Stage I) from Nuevo León, Mexico - a preliminary study

Abstract Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Previous studies in obese children demonstrating a positive association between serum uric acid (sUA) and components of MetS are confounded by lack of uniformity in age and pubertal stat...

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Main Authors:	Solís Pérez, Elizabeth, González Medina, Mario Alberto, López Cabanillas Lomelí, Manuel, Tijerina González, Verónica, Villarreal Pérez, Jesús Zacarías, Imrhan, Victorine, Juma, Shanil, Vijayagopal, Parakat, Boonme, Kittipong, Prasad, Chandan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	R Medicina en General
Online Access:	http://eprints.uanl.mx/18172/1/458.pdf