Targeting Uric Acid and the Inhibition of Progression to End-Stage Renal Disease—A Propensity Score Analysis

• Shunya Uchida ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Shunya Uchida, Wen Xiu Chang

  * E-mail: s_uchida@netjoy.ne.jp

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

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• Wen Xiu Chang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Shunya Uchida, Wen Xiu Chang

  Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Tianjin First Central Hospital, Tianjin, China

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• Tatsuru Ota,

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

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• Yoshifuru Tamura,

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

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• Takeshi Shiraishi,

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, Support for Community Medicine Endowed Chair, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

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• Takanori Kumagai,

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, Support for Community Medicine Endowed Chair, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

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• Shigeru Shibata,

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

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• Yoshihide Fujigaki,

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

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• Makoto Hosoyamada,

  Affiliation Human Physiology and Pathology, Faculty of Pharma Sciences, Teikyo University, Tokyo, Japan

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• Kiyoko Kaneko,

  Affiliation Biomedical and Analytical Sciences, Faculty of Pharma Sciences, Teikyo University, Tokyo, Japan

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• Zhong Yang Shen,

  Affiliation Department of Organ Transplantation, Tianjin First Central Hospital, Tianjin, China

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• Shin Fujimori

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

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