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Impact of PNPLA3 (rs738409-G) polymorphism on post-transplant outcomes after liver transplantation for alcohol-related liver disease.

Tae YooKwang-Woong LeeNam-Joon YiSuk Kyun HongJeong-Moo LeeHyeyoung KimJieun LimSooin SeoKyung-Suk Suh
Published in: Clinical transplantation (2020)
PNPLA3 polymorphism of the recipient genotype can independently affect the post-LT prognosis of LT patients for ALD, especially in heavy AR patients. Therefore, strong abstinence education is recommended in patients with this single nucleotide polymorphism.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • ejection fraction
  • chronic kidney disease
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • healthcare
  • prognostic factors
  • skeletal muscle
  • quality improvement
  • weight loss