Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and metabolic syndrome: Shared genetic basis of pathogenesis

Affiliations

¹ Department of Clinical and Molecular Hepatology, University of Buenos Aires-National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET), Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina. sookoian.silvia@lanari.fmed.uba.ar.
² Department of Molecular Genetics and Biology of Complex Diseases, Institute of Medical Research A Lanari-IDIM, University of Buenos Aires-National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET), Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina. pirola.carlos@lanari.fmed.uba.ar.

Editorial

Silvia Sookoian et al. Hepatology. 2016 Nov.

. 2016 Nov;64(5):1417-1420.

doi: 10.1002/hep.28746. Epub 2016 Aug 24.

¹ Department of Clinical and Molecular Hepatology, University of Buenos Aires-National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET), Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina. sookoian.silvia@lanari.fmed.uba.ar.
² Department of Molecular Genetics and Biology of Complex Diseases, Institute of Medical Research A Lanari-IDIM, University of Buenos Aires-National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET), Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina. pirola.carlos@lanari.fmed.uba.ar.

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Shared genetic effects between hepatic steatosis and fibrosis: A prospective twin study.
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