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Association of patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing protein 3 gene polymorphisms with susceptibility of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in a Han Chinese population.
Medicine - 1 Aug 2016
Song Guohe, Xiao Chao, Wang Kai, Wang Yupeng, Chen Jian, Yu Yang, Wang Zhaowen, Deng Guilong, Sun Xing, Zhong Lin, Zhou Chongzhi, Qi Xiaosheng, Wang Shuyun, Peng Zhihai, Wang Xiaoliang
Abstract excerpt
Gene polymorphisms had been found to be associated with increased risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The aim of the present study was to assess the association between rs2896019 and rs3810622 in PNPLA3 with the susceptibility to NAFLD in Han Chinese population.A total of 384 NAFLD patients and 384 controls were enrolled in the study. Blood samples collected from each subject were used for...
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