Effects of Urate-Lowering Therapy on Risk of Hyperlipidemia in Gout by a Population-Based Cohort Study and on In Vitro Hepatic Lipogenesis-Related Gene Expression

• Main Authors: Yi-Jen Fang (Author), Tien-Yuan Wu (Author), Cheng-Li Lin (Author), Chih-Yang Su (Author), Jia-Rong Li (Author), Yun-Lung Chung (Author), Ni Tien (Author), Yun-Ping Lim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Patients with gout are at a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, which is associated with hyperlipidemia. Management of gout in Taiwan is poor, and the association between urate-lowering therapy (ULT) among gout patients and hyperlipidemia is unclear. We conducted a retrospective cohort study usin...