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Mortality in Patients With Genetic and Environmental Risk of Liver Disease.
The American journal of gastroenterology - 1 Aug 2021
Schneider Carolin V, Fromme Malin, Schneider Kai Markus, Bruns Tony, Strnad Pavel
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INTRODUCTION: The increasing liver-related mortality calls for hepatic surveillance programs. To design them, factors selectively increasing liver-related vs overall mortality need to be identified. METHODS: We analyzed mortality data from 467,558 individuals recruited by the community-based UK Biobank. The mean follow-up was 11.4 years. RESULTS: While all assessed genetic factors associated with increased...
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