Nonlinear relationship between body mass index and serum uric acid: an observational and Mendelian randomization study among Chinese adults
Conflicting evidence exists on the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and serum uric acid (SUA), and importantly, the causal role of BMI in SUA remains unclear. We aimed to evaluate the BMI-SUA relationship and its causality among Chinese adults using observational and Mendelian randomization (MR) analyses.
Source: Nutrition, Metabolism, and Cardiovascular Diseases : NMCD - Category: Nutrition Authors: Yanqi Fu, Yuefeng Yu, Yuying Wang, Ying Sun, Kun Zhang, Fei Xu, Ningjian Wang, Bin Wang, Yingli Lu Source Type: research