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Association of genetic variations with NAFLD in lean individuals.
Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 Jan 2022
Lin Huapeng, Wong Grace L-H, Whatling Carl, Chan Anthony W-H, Leung Howard H-W, Tse Chi-Hang, Shu Sally S-T, Chim Angel M-L, Lai Jimmy C-T, Yip Terry C-F, Wong Vincent W-S
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: How adiposity influences the effect of genetic variants on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in the Asian population remains unclear. We aimed to study the association between genetic risk variants and susceptibility/severity of NAFLD in the lean, overweight and obese individuals. METHODS: Nine hundred and four community subjects underwent proton-magnetic resonance spectroscopy and...
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