Causal effect of alcohol consumption on hyperuricemia using a Mendelian randomization design.

Yon Ho JeeKeum Ji JungYong-Beom ParkWes SpillerSun Ha Jee

Published in: International journal of rheumatic diseases (2019)

These results provide evidence that alcohol consumption is causally associated with risk of hyperuricemia in Korean men and support its role as a risk determinant.

Keyphrases

alcohol consumption
uric acid
metabolic syndrome
middle aged