The association between serum uric acid to creatinine ratio and renal disease progression in type 2 diabetic patients in Chinese communities.

Journal: Journal of diabetes and its complications
Published Date: Nov 3, 2018

Abstract

AIMS: Serum uric acid (UA) increases in patients with kidney disease due to the impaired UA clearance. The present study sought to evaluate the association between UA/creatinine ratio (UA/Cr) and renal disease progression in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Chinese communities.

Authors

  • Yao Chunlei
    Department of Nephrology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Jiangsu Province Hospital, Jiangsu, China; Department of Nephrology, Tai zhou NO.2 People's Hospital, Tai zhou, Jiangsu, China.
  • Gu Liubao
    Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Jiangsu Province Official Hospital, Nanjing, China.
  • Wang Tao
    Department of Nephrology, Tai zhou NO.2 People's Hospital, Tai zhou, Jiangsu, China.
  • Xing Changying
    Department of Nephrology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Jiangsu Province Hospital, Jiangsu, China. Electronic address: cyxing62@126.com.

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