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. 2012 Jan;55(1):327-8.
doi: 10.1002/hep.24659.

Genetic variant in PNPLA3 is associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in China

Yiling Li, Chao Xing, Jonathan C Cohen, Helen H Hobbs

Genetic variant in PNPLA3 is associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in China

Yiling Li et al. Hepatology. 2012 Jan.
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Genotype frequencies of rs738409 in cases with hepatic steatosis (n=203) and controls (n=202).
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