The i148m <it>Pnpla3</it> polymorphism influences serum adiponectin in patients with fatty liver and healthy controls

The i148m <it>Pnpla3</it> polymorphism influences serum adiponectin in patients with fatty liver and healthy controls

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Reduced adiponectin is implicated in the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and steatohepatitis (NASH), and the I148M <it>Patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing 3</it> (<it>PNPLA3</it&...

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Main Authors: Valenti Luca, Rametta Raffaela, Ruscica Massimiliano, Dongiovanni Paola, Steffani Liliana, Motta Benedetta, Canavesi Elena, Fracanzani Anna, Mozzi Enrico, Roviaro Giancarlo, Magni Paolo, Fargion Silvia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Adiponectin
Adiponutrin
Chronic hepatitis C
Fibrosis
Gender
Genetics
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
Pnpla3
Steatosis
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/12/111

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