Sentences with phrase «uric acid concentration»

A gout diet isn't likely to lower the uric acid concentration in your blood enough to treat your gout without medication.

Specifically, during the part of the DASH trial in which participants were given the least sodium, their uric acid concentrations were the highest, with slight decreases achieved during the medium and high sodium portions of the trial.

Although high sodium levels appear to slightly decrease uric acid concentrations, Juraschek cautions against jumping to the conclusion that to reduce blood uric acid it's a good idea to purposely consume lots of sodium.

Juraschek noted that the effect of sodium on uric acid concentrations was small, but significant and quite the opposite of what the researchers expected.

«The higher uric acid concentrations among vegans might be due to their lack of consumption of dairy products, which are thought to lower uric acid concentrations [11].

There was no evidence that dietary treatment altered neither the other plasma vitamin concentrations nor TBARS and uric acid concentrations nor the subpopulations of the lymphocytes except for the number of CD4 + lymphocytes that increased with vitamin C supplementation.

Not exact matches

Thinking that high concentrations of the corrosive NO might play a role in the nerve damage, Hilary Koprowski and his colleagues at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia tested in mice three compounds — uric acid, PTIO, and D609 — that are known to scavenge NO or inhibit its production.

Gout is a common inflammatory arthritis caused by urate crystal formation resulting from a high concentration of uric acid in the blood, which is in turn caused by an imbalance in the dietary intake of purines and in the synthesis an excretion of urate.

For one, obtainable tissue concentrations are only 2 - 4 % those of endogenous antioxidants like uric acid, glutathione, and bilirubin.

For one, obtainable tissue concentrations are only 2 - 4 % those of endogenous antioxidants (uric acid, glutathione, bilirubin).