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PNPLA3 I148M Interacts With Environmental Triggers to Cause Human Disease.
Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 Mar 2025
Speliotes Elizabeth K, Schneider Carolin Victoria
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BACKGROUND: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) affects up to 30% of Western populations. While obesity is a recognized risk factor, MASLD does not develop in all obese individuals, highlighting the need to understand genetic and environmental interactions. The PNPLA3 I148M variant has been identified as a key genetic risk factor, significantly increasing the likelihood of MASLD...
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