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AdipoQ T45 G and G276 T Polymorphisms and Susceptibility to Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Among Asian Populations: A Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression.
Journal of clinical laboratory analysis - 1 Jan 2016
Wang Bai-Fang, Wang Ying, Ao Ran, Tong Jing, Wang Bing-Yuan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Adiponectin (AdipoQ) is an adipose-derived plasma protein that plays an important role in hepatic lipoprotein-lipid metabolism. Emerging evidence have shown that two common polymorphisms (T45 G and G276 T) in the AdipoQ gene may contribute to increasing susceptibility to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD); however individually published studies show inconclusive results. This meta-analysis aimed...
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