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PNPLA3 rs738409, environmental factors and liver-related mortality in the US population.
Journal of hepatology - 1 Apr 2025
Vilar-Gomez Eduardo, Gawrieh Samer, Vuppalanchi Raj, Kettler Carla, Pike Francis, Samala Niharika, Chalasani Naga
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Little is known about the interplay between patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing protein 3 (PNPLA3 rs738409 C>G), environmental factors, and the risk of liver-related death. METHODS: A total of 4,361 adults were selected from NHANES III, 1991-1994. All participants were linked to the National Death Index until 2019 (mean follow-up: 23.2 years). Liver-related death was the study outcome....
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- Humans
- Male
- Lipase
- Female
