The dual and opposite role of the TM6SF2‐rs58542926 variant in protecting against cardiovascular disease and conferring risk for nonalcoholic fatty liver: A meta‐analysis

The aim of this work was to estimate the strength of the effect of the TM6SF2 E167K (rs58542926 C/T) variant on blood lipid traits and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) across different populations. We performed a systematic review by a meta‐analysis; literature searches identified 10 studies...

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Published in:	Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) Vol. 62; no. 6; pp. 1742 - 1756
Main Authors:	Pirola, Carlos J., Sookoian, Silvia
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc 01.12.2015
Subjects:	Cardiovascular Diseases - blood Cardiovascular Diseases - genetics Cholesterol - blood Hepatology Humans Membrane Proteins - genetics Membrane Proteins - physiology Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease - blood Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease - epidemiology Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease - genetics Risk Triglycerides - blood
ISSN:	0270-9139, 1527-3350, 1527-3350
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