Patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing 3 gene (PNPLA3) polymorphic (rs738409) single nucleotide polymorphisms and susceptibility to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A meta-analysis of twenty studies.

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BACKGROUND: To investigate the correlation between rs738409 polymorphism of patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing protein 3 (PNPLA3) gene (encoding I148m) and genetic susceptibility to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). METHODS: Web of Science, Embase, PubMed, Cochrane Library, China National Knowledge Infrastructure, Wanfang Data Knowledge Service Platform databases were subjected to study...

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