Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the leading cause of liver diseases in high- income countries and the burden of NAFLD is increasing at an alarming rate. The risk of …
G Sveinbjornsson, MO Ulfarsson, RB Thorolfsdottir… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver (NAFL) and its sequelae are growing health problems. We performed a genome-wide association study of NAFL, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma, and …
PK Luukkonen, S Qadri, N Ahlholm, K Porthan… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background & Aims There is substantial inter-individual variability in the risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Part of which is explained by insulin resistance (IR)('MetComp') …
Background Exome sequencing in hundreds of thousands of persons may enable the identification of rare protein-coding genetic variants associated with protection from human …
Cardiometabolic diseases are an increasing global health burden. While socioeconomic, environmental, behavioural, and genetic risk factors have been identified, a better …
Background The incidence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is rapidly increasing worldwide parallel to the global obesity epidemic. NAFLD encompasses a range of liver …
YR Im, H Hunter, D de Gracia Hahn, A Duret… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aims Animal models of human disease are a key component of translational hepatology research, yet there is no consensus on which model is optimal for …
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a growing cause of chronic liver disease. Using a proxy NAFLD definition of chronic elevation of alanine aminotransferase (cALT) levels …