Normal allele: CC
The rs738409 polymorphism in PNPLA3 is associated with the risk of liver damage and the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. It influences the progression of fibrosis and steatosis in chronic hepatitis C.
Polymorphism rs738409 is related to topics like this:
Research and publications:
18728122 Polymorphisms in the adiponutrin gene are associated with increased insulin secretion and obesity
18820647 Genetic variation in PNPLA3 confers susceptibility to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
19524579 Prediction of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and liver fat using metabolic and genetic factors
19542081 A common variant in the adiponutrin gene influences liver enzyme values
19946271 Variant in PNPLA3 is associated with alcoholic liver disease
20335584 Apolipoprotein C3 gene variants in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
20546964 The 148M allele of the PNPLA3 gene is associated with indices of liver damage early in life
20609972 Lipid-induced insulin resistance: unravelling the mechanism
20826584 Specifically PNPLA3-mediated accumulation of liver fat in obese patients with type 2 diabetes
20852027 Effects of PNPLA3 on liver fat and metabolic profile in Hispanic children and adolescents
21245030 Genetic determinants of hepatic steatosis in man
21254164 Genetic variation in the PNPLA3 gene is associated with alcoholic liver injury in caucasians
21274868 Dissociation between APOC3 variants, hepatic triglyceride content and insulin resistance
21700865 Human fatty liver disease: old questions and new insights
21868769 World Congress on Insulin Resistance, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Disease: part 3
22001757 Genome-wide association study identifies loci influencing concentrations of liver enzymes in plasma
22110053 Genetic determinants of alcoholic liver disease
22141340 Genetic variation in PNPLA3 but not APOC3 influences liver fat in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
22634340 Association of the IL28B genotype with insulin resistance in patients with chronic hepatitis C
22863562 PNPLA3 polymorphisms and liver aminotransferase levels in a Mexican American population
22884299 PNPLA3, a genetic marker of progressive liver disease, still hiding its metabolic function?
23032985 The interaction of rs738409, obesity, and alcohol: a population-based autopsy study
24114820 Genetic factors affecting susceptibility to alcoholic liver disease in an Indian population
24123231 Donor PNPLA3 rs738409 genotype affects fibrosis progression in liver transplantation for hepatitis C
24333862 A population-based study on the prevalence of NASH using scores validated against liver histology
24417250 PNPLA3 gene polymorphism accounts for fatty liver in community subjects without metabolic syndrome
24425067 Reply: To PMID 24114809
24563329 The PNPLA3 Ile148Met interacts with overweight and dietary intakes on fasting triglyceride levels