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Association between MTTP genotype (-493G/T) polymorphism and hepatic steatosis in hepatitis C: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Lipids in health and disease - 19 Sept 2023
Wang Xiaoxia, Cao Yu, Guo Jia, Li Dezhao, Zhang Haitao, Song Qingkun, Lu Jun
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C has been associated with the development of hepatic steatosis, which increases the risk of liver cancer. The microsomal triglyceride transporter protein (MTTP), is a lipid transport protein that mediates lipid metabolism and CD1d antigen presentation. The study aimed to explore the association between MTTP genotype (-493G/T) polymorphism and hepatic steatosis in hepatitis C. METHODS: The...
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