Article
Association of INSIG2 rs9308762 with ALT level independent of BMI.
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition - 1 Feb 2014
Guan Li, Shang Xiao-Rui, Liu Fang-Hong, Song Jie-Yun, Ma Jun, Wang Hai-Jun
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: An increasing number of people are at risk for developing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Because obesity is a risk factor for NAFLD, the common variants of obesity-susceptible genes may be associated with NAFLD. Our aim was to identify whether the obesity-susceptible gene variants (rs9939609, rs9930506, and rs4783819 in fat mass and obesity-associated gene (FTO); rs12970134 and rs17782313...
