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Shared Genetic Links Between Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Coronary Artery Disease.
Global heart - 1 Jan 2024
Di Hua, Wang Shouhao, Xu Chengan, Yin Qiaoqiao, Xu Keyang, Zheng Wei
Abstract excerpt
Background: Epidemiological and clinical studies have shown that there is a co-morbidity between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and coronary artery disease (CAD). Methods: In this study, we utilized linkage disequilibrium score regression (LDSC) to evaluate the genetic correlation between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and coronary artery disease (CAD). We identified pleiotropic loci and...
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