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Editorial
. 2024 Oct 21;14(10):564.
doi: 10.3390/metabo14100564.

The Underlying Effect of Urate Levels on Female Infertility

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The Underlying Effect of Urate Levels on Female Infertility

Muhammad Naveed et al. Metabolites. .

Abstract

Female infertility is a complex and multifaceted condition that affects millions of women globally [...].

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Uric acid causes gout, CVD, CKD, and metabolic syndrome. However, MR has provided evidence of a causal link between elevated urate levels and female infertility. Abbreviations: CKD, chronic kidney disease; CVD, cardiovascular disease; PCOS, polycystic ovary syndrome; FSH, follicle-stimulating hormone; LH, luteinizing hormone.

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