Impaired pulmonary function increases the risk of gout: evidence from a large cohort study in the UK Biobank
Our study revealed a significant association between impaired pulmonary function and an increased risk of developing gout. The association might be partially mediated by biomarkers including urate levels, inflammatory markers, and immune cell counts.
Authors
- Hong-Xuan Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0292-2773)
- Chen Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1002-8387)
- Shengming Dai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7398-3165)
- Zijian Kang
- Qiang Tong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0179-9681)
- Ying Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2460-6544)
- Jianzheng Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9393-5897)
Institutions
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CN)
- Queen Mary Hospital (CN)
- Chinese PLA General Hospital (CN)
- Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital (CN)
- China Agricultural University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medicine
- Published
- 2024-12-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-024-03836-8
- Citations
- 11
- Primary Topic
- Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.73
Funders
- China Agricultural University