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Genetic Predisposition to MASLD: Potential for Therapeutic Management.
International journal of molecular sciences - 18 Feb 2026
Karapanagiotidi Fani, Boutari Chrysoula, Sinakos Emmanouil
Abstract excerpt
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) is now the most common liver disease worldwide, with a continuously increasing prevalence. The mechanisms involved in its pathophysiology are numerous and may include metabolic, environmental, and genetic factors. Genome-wide association studies have identified key genetic variants, most notably in PNPLA3, TM6SF2, MBOAT7, GCKR, and HSD17B13. This...
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