PNPLA3 gene predicts clinical recovery after sustained virological response in decompensated hepatitis C cirrhosis

BackgroundPatients with decompensated hepatitis C virus (HCV) cirrhosis experience various outcomes after sustained virological response (SVR), ranging from clinical recovery to further deterioration. We hypothesised that the genetic risk for steatosis, namely the polymorphisms rs738409 of Patatin-l...

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Main Authors: Winston Dunn, Anusha Vittal, Jianghua He, Shweta Chakraborty, Melissa Whitener, Sara Fohn, Ryan Ash, Ryan M Taylor, Mojtaba Olyaee, Jody C Olson, Nancy Todd, Beth N Floyd, Prashant Pandya, Melissa Laycock, Timothy Schmitt, Steven A Weinman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-06-01
Series:BMJ Open Gastroenterology