Seminars in Nephrology
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 19-24 , January 2005

Hemodynamics of hyperuricemia

  • Laura G. Sánchez-Lozada

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, Instituto Nacional de Cardiología “Ignacio Chávez”, México City, México.
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  • Edilia Tapia

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, Instituto Nacional de Cardiología “Ignacio Chávez”, México City, México.
    • ,
  • Bernardo Rodríguez-Iturbe

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, Instituto Nacional de Cardiología “Ignacio Chávez”, México City, México.
    • ,
  • Richard J. Johnson

      Affiliations

    • Renal Service and Laboratory, Hospital Universitario and Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas, Maracaibo, Venezuela.
    • ,
  • Jaime Herrera-Acosta

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine/Nephrology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Jaime Herrera-Acosta, MD, Department of Nephrology, INC Ignacio Chávez, Juan Badiano 1, 14080, Mexico City, Mexico.

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 Supported in part by grant 37275-M from the Mexican Council of Science and Technology and by U.S. Public Health grant HL-68607.

PII: S0270-9295(04)00147-0

doi: 10.1016/j.semnephrol.2004.09.004

Seminars in Nephrology
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 19-24 , January 2005

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