The effect of PNPLA3 polymorphism as gain in function mutation in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
ConclusionThe findings suggest that there is a predominant relationship between men withPNPLA3 I148M variant with NAFLD in women. Patients with NAFLD carryingPNPLA3 rs738409 G>C variant are at higher risk of NAFLD.
Source: Indian Journal of Gastroenterology - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
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