… liver fat fraction and the condition of fatty liver are heritable traits. The estimate for the heritability
of the fatty liver … value for the heritability of fatty liver, but confidently can conclude that the …

… liver density is more strongly genetic. The only other reports of heritability come from studies
in which biochemical liver … Our findings of modest heritability support future efforts to map …

… steatohepatitis, fibrosis, and cirrhosis. Genetic and environmental risk factors for advanced
alcoholic liver disease (ALD) and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) seem likely to …

… non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, now the leading cause of liver damage in developed countries,
has a strong heritability. … the major genetic determinant of hepatic fat content. The I148M …

… In this review, we focused on the genetic component of NAFLD, with special emphasis on
the role of genetics in the disease pathogenesis and natural history. Insights into the topic of …

… Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of liver disease in the
United States and has a strong heritable component. Advances in understanding the genetic …

… steatohepatitis (NASH) to fibrosis and ultimately cirrhosis. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
is characterized by substantial interpatient variation in rate of progression and disease …

… Little is known about the heritability of hepatic fibrosis, and the heritability of hepatic steatosis
… Twenty-six of the 120 subjects (21.7%) had nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (defined as MRI-…

… alcoholic liver disease (ALD) and metabolic syndrome-related nonalcoholic fatty liver
disease (NAFLD) are recognized as the most common causes of liver dysfunction worldwide. …

… the biology of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
The … 1 Missing heritability of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic …