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Associations between Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR) Polymorphisms and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) Risk: A Meta-Analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Sun Man-Yi, Zhang Li, Shi Song-Li, Lin Jing-Na
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: C677T and A1298C are the most common allelic variants of Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR) gene. The association between MTHFR polymorphisms and the occurrence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) remains controversial. This study was thus performed to examine whether MTHFR mutations are associated with the susceptibility to NAFLD. METHODS: A first meta-analysis on the association...
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