A multi-ethnic study of a PNPLA3 gene variant and its association with disease severity in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

The adiponutrin (PNPLA3) rs738409 polymorphism has been found to be associated with susceptibility to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in various cohorts. We further investigated the association of this polymorphism with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) severity and with histological fe...

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Main Authors: Zain, Shamsul Mohd, Mohamed, Rosmawati, Mahadeva, Sanjiv, Cheah, Phaik Leng, Rampal, Sanjay, Basu, Roma Choudhury, Mohamed, Zahurin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2012
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/5032/1/Zain-2012-A_multi-ethnic_study.pdf