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The beneficial effects of allopurinol in cardiology practice: decrease in uric acid and vascular oxidative stress/ the effects of lowering uric acid levels using allopurinol on markers of metabolic syndrome in end-stage renal disease patients: a pilot study

Omer Yiğiner, Fatih Ozçelik, Mustafa Aparci, Zafer Işilak, Omer Uz

Anatolian Journal of Cardiology: AKD 2010, 10 (3): 294-5; author reply 295-6

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