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ReviewNature and science of sleep2025

Molecular and Clinical Perspectives on the Regulation of Sleep and Uric Acid Metabolism.

Guodong Ha, Jiawei Wu, Jing Hu, Xun Wang, Yijie Xie, Zhengyu Zhao, Dingjun Cai

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Review in Nature and science of sleep, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors.

Guodong HaAcupuncture and Tuina School, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610075, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0003-0271-0877
Jiawei WuAcupuncture and Tuina School, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610075, People's Republic of China.
Jing HuAcupuncture and Tuina School, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610075, People's Republic of China.
Xun WangAcupuncture and Tuina School, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610075, People's Republic of China.
Yijie XieAcupuncture and Tuina School, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610075, People's Republic of China.
Zhengyu ZhaoAcupuncture and Tuina School, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610075, People's Republic of China.
Dingjun CaiAcupuncture and Tuina School, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610075, People's Republic of China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Uric acid, the end product of purine metabolism, is closely associated with metabolic disorders, including gout and metabolic syndrome. Emerging evidence highlights a bidirectional relationship between uric acid metabolism and sleep regulation. Elevated uric acid levels can adversely affect sleep quality via oxidative stress and neuroinflammatory pathways, while sleep deprivation may promote uric acid synthesis and impair its excretion. This reciprocal interaction may form a vicious cycle, potentially accelerating the onset and progression of various metabolic diseases. This review summarizes recent clinical and experimental findings, focusing on the molecular mechanisms underlying the bidirectional regulation between uric acid metabolism and sleep. The implications of this relationship in the pathophysiology of metabolic disorders are discussed. Understanding this interplay underscores the importance of targeting uric acid levels and sleep quality as integrated strategies for managing metabolic diseases. These insights provide a foundation for the development of novel therapeutic interventions designed to enhance clinical outcomes in metabolic syndrome.

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bidirectional regulationmetabolic diseasesleepuric acid metabolism

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PMID41050639
PMCPMC12495962

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