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Emerging concepts in cardiovascular disease: should elevated serum uric acid be considered a risk factor?

David J Dzielak University of Mississippi Medical Center, Department of Surgery Research, 2500 North State Street, Jackson Mississippi 39216, USA.
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Salah D Kivlighn Merck Research Laboratories, West Point, PA 19486, USA.
Pages 85-89 | Published online: 23 Feb 2005

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