Study subjects baseline characteristics
| Local UA and endothelial function | Systemic UA and endothelial function | Systemic UA and haemodynamic variables | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data are mean (SEM). | |||
| BP, blood pressure; UA, uric acid. | |||
| Number/men | 10/10 | 10/6 | 8/8 |
| Age (years) | 23 (1) | 24 (1) | 30 (4) |
| Systolic BP (mm Hg) | 110 (4) | 107 (6) | 108 (3) |
| Diastolic BP (mm Hg) | 68 (5) | 71 (4) | 72 (3) |
| Heart rate (beats/min) | 59 (2) | 58 (3) | 60 (2) |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 23 (1) | 22 (1) | 23 (0) |
| Creatinine (μmol/l) | 84 (4) | 84 (6) | 86 (3) |
| Glucose (mmol/l) | 4.6 (0.2) | 4.8 (0.1) | 4.7 (0.3) |
| Cholesterol (mmol/l) | 4.1 (0.2) | 4.1 (0.2) | 4.8 (0.2) |
| Uric acid (μmol/l) | 258 (13) | 252 (14) | 366 (12) |