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Therapeutic opportunities for the treatment of NASH with genetically validated targets.
Journal of hepatology - 1 Oct 2023
Lindén Daniel, Romeo Stefano
Abstract excerpt
The identification of genetic variants associated with fatty liver disease (FLD) from genome-wide association studies started in 2008 when single nucleotide polymorphisms in PNPLA3, the gene encoding patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing 3, were found to be associated with altered hepatic fat content. Since then, several genetic variants associated with protection from, or an increased risk of, FLD have...
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