Association between HNF4A rs1800961 polymorphisms and gallstones in a Taiwanese population.

Ying-Cheng LinI-Chieh ChenYen-Ju ChenChing-Tsai LinJui-Chun ChangTsai-Jung WangYi-Ming ChenChing-Heng Lin

Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2023)

The novel gallstone-associated HNF4A rs1800961 variant was associated with the risk of gallstone in the Taiwanese men. Screening for the rs1800961 polymorphism may be particularly useful in assessing the risk of gallstone formation in younger or obese men.

Keyphrases

middle aged
nuclear factor
adipose tissue
weight loss
type diabetes
bariatric surgery