Review paper

Effect of uric acid-lowering therapy on renal function in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Volume: 7, Issue: 1
Published: Aug 26, 2021
Abstract
Background Whether uric acid (UA)-lowering therapy (ULT) is effective in reducing the progression of renal dysfunction in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) remains controversial. Since several advances have been made in therapies for hyperuricemia, including novel xanthine oxidoreductase (XOR) inhibitors, we conducted a systematic review to clarify the effectiveness of ULT in preserving renal function among CKD patients. Methods In this...
Paper Details
Title
Effect of uric acid-lowering therapy on renal function in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published Date
Aug 26, 2021
Volume
7
Issue
1
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