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Apolipoprotein C3 gene variants in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
The New England journal of medicine - 25 Mar 2010
Petersen Kitt Falk, Dufour Sylvie, Hariri Ali, Nelson-Williams Carol, Foo Jia Nee, Zhang Xian-Man, Dziura James, Lifton Richard P, Shulman Gerald I
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BACKGROUND: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is associated with hepatic insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Whether this association has a genetic basis is unknown. METHODS: In 95 healthy Asian Indian men, a group known to have a high prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, w...
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