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Unique genetic variants of lean nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a retrospective cohort study.
BMC endocrine disorders - 10 Jan 2023
Li Jie, Wu Na, Yang Yukun, Zhai Xiangyu, Yuan Fan, Zhang Fengwei, Yu Ning, Li Dong, Wang Ruirui, Wang Jianying, Zhang Lei, Shi Yi, He Guang, Liu Baocheng
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We investigated the prevalence and clinical metabolic characteristics of lean nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in an elderly Chinese population and assessed the relevance of lipid markers and genetic variation. All 5,338 community subjects underwent detailed clinical and laboratory examinations and were divided into three groups: lean (Body mass index (BMI) < 23 kg/m2, n = 2,012), overweight...
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