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SUBMITTER: Bomback AS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3299001 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bomback Andrew S AS Derebail Vimal K VK Shoham David A DA Anderson Cheryl A CA Steffen Lyn M LM Rosamond Wayne D WD Kshirsagar Abhijit V AV
Kidney international 20091223 7
The metabolism of high-fructose corn syrup used to sweeten soda drinks may lead to elevations in uric acid levels. Here we determined whether soda drinking is associated with hyperuricemia and, as a potential consequence, reduced kidney function. At baseline, 15,745 patients in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study completed a dietary questionnaire and had measurements of their serum creatinine and uric acid. After 3 and 9 years of follow-up, multivariate odds ratios from logistic regres ...[more]