Open AccessApolipoprotein C3 Gene Variants in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Author(s) -
Kitt Falk Petersen,
Sylvie Dufour,
Ali Hariri,
Carol NelsonWilliams,
Jia Nee Foo,
XianMan Zhang,
James Dziura,
Richard P. Lifton,
Gerald I. Shulman
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa0907295
Subject(s) - nonalcoholic fatty liver disease , medicine , apolipoprotein b , gene , nonalcoholic steatohepatitis , disease , fatty liver , genetics , bioinformatics , cholesterol , biology
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is associated with hepatic insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Whether this association has a genetic basis is unknown.
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