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Targeting PNPLA3 to Treat MASH and MASH Related Fibrosis and Cirrhosis.
Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 Apr 2025
Lindén Daniel, Tesz Gregory, Loomba Rohit
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Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is caused by metabolic triggers and genetic predisposition. Among the genetic MASLD risk variants identified today, the common PNPLA3 148M variant exerts the largest effect size of MASLD heritability. The PNPLA3 148M protein is causatively linked to the development of liver steatosis, inflammation and fibrosis in experimental studies and is...
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