PNPLA3 gene polymorphism and overall and cardiovascular mortality in the United States.

Karn WijarnpreechaMelissa ScribaniPascale RaymondDenise M HarnoisAndrew P KeavenyAijaz AhmedDonghee Kim

Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2020)

The homozygous PNPLA3 I148M (rs738409) GG genotype showed an increase in overall mortality in the general population and NAFLD independent of multiple metabolic risk factors.

Keyphrases

risk factors
cardiovascular events
type diabetes