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Uric acid (high)

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Category
Other
Scientific evidence
Low-moderate
Number of findings
1
Sources
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Effect by goal · level of evidence

Hypertension / cardiovascular risk

association Low-moderate study (A)

Review: high blood uric acid levels are associated with the development of hypertension (through oxidative stress and the enzyme xanthine oxidase), already visible from childhood and supported by genetic studies. Reducing purines and fructose (which raise uric acid) may help blood pressure.

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Other · Highest evidence: Low-moderate · 1 finding

Findings

  • Hypertension / cardiovascular risk — association (Low-moderate, study). Review: high blood levels of uric acid are associated with the development of hypertension (through oxidative stress and the enzyme xanthine oxidase), already visible from childhood and supported by genetic studies. Reducing purines and fructose (which raise uric acid) may help blood pressure. 35658505

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