Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8262772 | Experimental Gerontology | 2016 | 25 Pages |
Abstract
Serum uric acid concentrations are positively associated with the risk of frailty in older adults. Further studies are needed to evaluate whether specific dietary recommendations or pharmacological strategies aimed at lowering serum uric acid would be beneficial to prevent the development of this syndrome.
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Authors
Esther GarcÃa-Esquinas, Pilar Guallar-Castillón, José Antonio Carnicero, Antonio Buño, Francisco José GarcÃa-GarcÃa, Leocadio RodrÃguez-Mañas, Fernando RodrÃguez-Artalejo,