Serum urate and the risk of major coronary heart disease events.

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Published in Heart on August 01, 1997

Authors

S G Wannamethee1, A G Shaper, P H Whincup

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Primary Care and Population Sciences, Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, London, UK.

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