Figure 1.
Mechanisms contributing to the relationship between uric acid and cardiovascular diseases. HTN = Arterial Hypertension; DM = Diabetes Mellitus; CKD = Chronic Kidney Disease; TOD = Target Organ Damage.
Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.