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APOC3 rs2070666 Is Associated with the Hepatic Steatosis Independently of PNPLA3 rs738409 in Chinese Han Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Diseases.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Aug 2016
Zhang Rui-Nan, Zheng Rui-Dan, Mi Yu-Qiang, Zhou Da, Shen Feng, Chen Guang-Yu, Zhu Chan-Yan, Pan Qin, Fan Jian-Gao
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BACKGROUND AND AIM: The association between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and apolipoprotein C3 gene (APOC3) promoter region single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) rs2854117 and rs2854116 is controversial. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between other polymorphisms of APOC3 and NAFLD in Chinese. METHODS: Fifty-nine liver biopsy-proven NAFLD patients and 72 healthy control...
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