Genome‐Wide Association Study of Lean Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Suggests Human Leukocyte Antigen as a Novel Candidate Locus

Genome‐Wide Association Study of Lean Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Suggests Human Leukocyte Antigen as a Novel Candidate Locus

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is supposed to manifest its metabolic phenotype in the liver, but it is common to have lean individuals diagnosed with NAFLD, known as lean NAFLD. We conducted a two‐stage analysis to identify NAFLD‐associated loci in Japanese patients. In stage I, 275 metabo...

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Main Authors: Ken Yoshida, Kazuha Yokota, Yukinobu Kutsuwada, Kazuhiro Nakayama, Kazuhisa Watanabe, Ayumi Matsumoto, Hiroshi Miyashita, Seik‐soon Khor, Katsushi Tokunaga, Yosuke Kawai, Masao Nagasaki, Sadahiko Iwamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW 2020-08-01
Series:Hepatology Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/hep4.1529

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https://doi.org/10.1002/hep4.1529

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