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The association of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease with genetic polymorphisms: a multicenter study.
European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 Apr 2017
Uygun Ahmet, Ozturk Kadir, Demirci Hakan, Oztuna Ali, Eren Fatih, Kozan Salih, Yilmaz Yusuf, Kurt Omer, Turker Turker, Vatansever Sezgin, Alper Emrah, Unsal Belkis
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INTRODUCTION: Growing evidence suggests that multiple factors, such as insulin resistance, nutritional factors, gut microbiota, and hormones released from the adipose tissue, act together on genetically predisposed individuals. We aimed to investigate whether various single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) play a role in the development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and severity of liver damage in...
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