The relationship between body mass index and uric acid: a study on Japanese adult twins.

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Published in Environ Health Prev Med on June 03, 2015

Authors

Kentaro Tanaka1, Soshiro Ogata, Haruka Tanaka, Kayoko Omura, Chika Honda, Osaka Twin Research Group, Kazuo Hayakawa

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Community Health Nursing, Gifu University School of Medicine, 1-1 Yanagido, Gifu City, Gifu, 501-1194, Japan, ktanaka@gifu-u.ac.jp.

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