Cardiology

Uric Acid and Insulin Sensitivity and Risk of Incident Hypertension

Uric acid, insulin sensitivity, and endothelial dysfunction may be important in the development of hypertension. Corresponding circulating biomarkers are associated with risk of hypertension, but because these factors may be interrelated, whether they independently affect risk is unknown.
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Archives of Internal Medicine