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Influence of polygenetic polymorphisms on the susceptibility to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease of Chinese people.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology - 1 Apr 2010
Zhou Yong-Jian, Li Yu-Yuan, Nie Yu-Qiang, Yang Hui, Zhan Qi, Huang Jian, Shi Sheng-Li, Lai Xiao-Bo, Huang Hong-Li
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BACKGROUND AND AIM: The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of polygenetic polymorphisms, which play a role in the pathogenesis of metabolic syndrome, on the susceptibility to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) of Chinese people. METHODS: The subjects were selected from an epidemiological survey in the Guangdong province of southern China. In each polymorphism study, 50-117 subjects who met...
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