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MBOAT7 rs641738 (C>T) is associated with NAFLD progression in men and decreased ASCVD risk in elder Chinese population.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2023
Xu Xiaoyi, Xu Hangfei, Liu Xiaohui, Zhang Shuang, Cao Zhenhuan, Qiu Lixia, Du Xiaofei, Liu Yali, Wang Gang, Zhang Li, Zhang Yang, Zhang Jing
Abstract excerpt
Background and aim: The MBOAT7 rs641738 (C>T) variant has demonstrated an association with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in both adult and pediatric patients, while few studies have been conducted in elderly populations. Hence, a case-control study was undertaken to assess their correlation in elderly residents in a Beijing community. Materials and methods: A total of 1,287 participants were included....
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