Open AccessImpact of the Association Between PNPLA3 Genetic Variation and Dietary Intake on the Risk of Significant Fibrosis in Patients With NAFLD
Author(s) -
Eduardo Vilar-Gómez,
Carlos José Pirola,
Silvia Sookoian,
Laura Wilson,
Patricia Belt,
Tiebing Liang,
Liu W,
Naga Chalasani
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the american journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.907
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1572-0241
pISSN - 0002-9270
DOI - 10.14309/ajg.0000000000001072
Subject(s) - medicine , fibrosis , nonalcoholic fatty liver disease , gastroenterology , genotype , endocrinology , odds ratio , polyunsaturated fatty acid , fatty liver , biology , fatty acid , disease , biochemistry , gene
This study explored the relationship between patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing 3 gene (PNPLA3 rs738409), nutrient intake, and liver histology severity in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).