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Association between microsomal triglyceride transfer protein gene polymorphism and the biological features of liver steatosis in patients with type II diabetes.
Diabetologia - 1 Aug 2000
Bernard S, Touzet S, Personne I, Lapras V, Bondon P J, Berthezène F, Moulin P
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AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis is frequent in Type II (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus and can lead to fibrosis and cirrhosis. The interindividual variability in the occurrence of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis suggests, however, a genetic modulation. Microsomal triglycerid...
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