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[Polymorphism rs738409 in PNPLA3 is associated with inherited susceptibility to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease].
Zhonghua gan zang bing za zhi = Zhonghua ganzangbing zazhi = Chinese journal of hepatology - 1 Aug 2013
Xu Jing, Xin Yong-ning, Lü Wei-hong, Lin Zhong-hua, Zhang Ding-ding, Zhang Mei, Dong Quan-jiang, Jiang Xiang-jun, Xuan Shi-ying
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To study the relationship between the patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing protein 3 (PNPLA3) gene and hereditary susceptibility to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) by detecting single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs). METHODS: Peripheral blood DNA from 315 patients diagnosed with NAFLD (including the spectrum of simple steatosis (SS) and non-alcoholic steatosis (NASH)) and 336 control...
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