Allantoin as an independent marker associated with carotid intima-media thickness in subclinical atherosclerosis

Autor: K P Nascimento, Flavia Carla Meotti, I M Benseãor, Paulo A. Lotufo, M S Santana

Publikováno v: Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, Vol 51, Iss 8 (2018)
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, Volume: 51, Issue: 8, Article number: e7543, Published: 18 JUN 2018
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research v.51 n.8 2018
Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica (ABDC)
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Allantoin is the main product of uric acid oxidation and was found to be augmented in atherosclerotic plaque in human autopsy and in animal models of atherosclerosis. Uric acid is abundant in human plasma and is prone to oxidation in inflammatory con

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