P- 12 PATHOGENIC VARIANT OF PNPLA3 DOES NOT ASSOCIATE WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN SOUTH AMERICANS. A REPORT FROM THE ESCALON NETWORK
Introduction and Objectives: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has a strong genetic component and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been consistently associated with HCC risk. Genetic variants in PNPLA3 have been shown to be frequent in South American populations related to non-alcoholic fatt...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-03-01
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Series: | Annals of Hepatology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268123000200 |