Article
Genetic Polymorphisms of PNPLA3 and SAMM50 Are Associated with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in a Korean Population.
Gut and liver - 15 May 2018
Chung Goh Eun, Lee Young, Yim Jeong Yoon, Choe Eun Kyung, Kwak Min-Sun, Yang Jong In, Park Boram, Lee Jong-Eun, Kim Jeong A, Kim Joo Sung
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIMS: The development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with multiple genetic and environmental factors. METHODS: We performed a genome-wide association study to identify the genetic factors related to NAFLD in a Korean population-based sample of 1,593 subjects with NAFLD and 2,816 controls. We replicated the data in another sample that included 744 NAFLD patients and 1,137...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
