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Variant in PNPLA3 is associated with alcoholic liver disease.
Nature genetics - 1 Jan 2010
Tian Chao, Stokowski Renee P, Kershenobich David, Ballinger Dennis G, Hinds David A
Abstract excerpt
Two genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have described associations of variants in PNPLA3 with nonalcoholic fatty liver and plasma liver enzyme levels. We investigated the contributions of these variants to liver disease in Mestizo subjects with a history of alcohol dependence. We found that r...
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