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Association between PPARGC1A polymorphisms and the occurrence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
BMC Gastroenterology, 07/14/08

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Yoneda M et al. - This is the first study to demonstrate a significant association between genetic variations in PPARGC1A and NAFLD. This finding suggested that PPARGC1A polymorphism and lower expression of PPARGC1A mRNA in the liver are an important genetic contribution to etiology of NAFLD.

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