Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Studies show relationship between serum uric acid (SUA) and such diseases as type 2 diabetes (T2DM), hypertension (HT) and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). There is relationship both in hyperuricemia (HU), and high–normal values of SUA. Significance of this association is unknown; there are controversial data concerning HU role in patients with T2DM/CVD. The aim of the study was to assess SUA in T2DM patients with ASCVD.<...