DONOR PNPLA3 AND TM6SF2 VARIANT ALLELES CONFER ADDITIVE RISKS FOR GRAFT STEATOSIS AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANTATION

Irena Mikova,M. Neřoldová,Jaroslav A. Hubacek,Dana Dlouha,Milan Jirsa,Eva Honsova,Eva Sticova,Vĕra Lánska,Julius Spicak,Pavel Trunecka

DONOR PNPLA3 AND TM6SF2 VARIANT ALLELES CONFER ADDITIVE RISKS FOR GRAFT STEATOSIS AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANTATION

2019

Irena Mikova
M. Neřoldová
Jaroslav A. Hubacek
Dana Dlouha
Milan Jirsa
Eva Honsova
Eva Sticova
Vĕra Lánska
Julius Spicak
Pavel Trunecka

Background:The rs58542926 polymorphism in TM6SF2 (transmembrane 6 superfamily member 2) is a genetic factor predisposing to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. We aimed to explore the effect of recipient and donor TM6SF2 rs58542926 genotypes on liver graft fat content after liver transplantation.Metho

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Immunology
Steatosis
Diabetes mellitus
Allele
TM6SF2
Medicine
Liver transplantation
Gastroenterology
Genotype
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Internal medicine
Transplantation
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