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Impact of PNPLA3 (rs738409-G) polymorphism on post-transplant outcomes after liver transplantation for alcohol-related liver disease.
Clinical transplantation - 1 Sept 2020
Yoo Tae, Lee Kwang-Woong, Yi Nam-Joon, Hong Suk Kyun, Lee Jeong-Moo, Kim Hyeyoung, Lim Jieun, Seo Sooin, Suh Kyung-Suk
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INTRODUCTION: We aimed to evaluate the association between PNPLA3 polymorphism and post-liver transplantation (LT) outcomes related to alcohol relapse (AR). METHOD: We retrospectively analyzed data from patients receiving LT for alcoholic liver disease (ALD) from 04/2014 to 12/2017. Liver-related clinical outcomes were assessed by the gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) level and alcohol-related liver failure (ARLF)....
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