Impact of PNPLA3 and IFNL3 polymorphisms on hepatic steatosis in Asian patients with chronic hepatitis C.

Chao-Min HuangKuo-Chin ChangChao-Hung HungKing-Wah ChiuSheng-Nan LuJing-Houng WangChien-Hung ChenKwong-Ming KeeYuan-Hung KuoMing-Chao TsaiPo-Lin TsengMing-Tsung LinCheng-Kun WuTsung-Hui HuChung-Lung ChoYi-Hao Yen

Published in: PloS one (2017)

The PNPLA3 rs738409 GG genotype is positively associated with HS, while the IFNL3 rs 12979860 CC genotype may be negatively associated with HS, in Asian CHC patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
liver fibrosis