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Genetic and Metabolic Characteristics of Lean Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in a Korean Health Examinee Cohort.
Gut and liver - 15 Mar 2024
Park Huiyul, Yoon Eileen L, Chung Goh Eun, Choe Eun Kyung, Bae Jung Ho, Choi Seung Ho, Kim Mimi, Hwang Woochang, Kim Hye-Lin, Yang Sun Young, Jun Dae Won
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Background/Aims: The pathophysiology of lean nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is unclear but has been shown to be associated with more diverse pathogenic mechanisms than that of obese NAFLD. We investigated the characteristics of genetic or metabolic lean NAFLD in a health checkup cohort. Methods: This retrospective cross-sectional study analyzed single nucleotide polymorphism data for 6,939 health...
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