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View article: Meta‐Analysis: Effects of Steatotic Liver Disease‐Associated Genetic Risk Alleles on Longitudinal Outcomes
Meta‐Analysis: Effects of Steatotic Liver Disease‐Associated Genetic Risk Alleles on Longitudinal Outcomes Open
Background Genetic variants associated with risk of steatotic liver disease (SLD) may also influence clinical events. Aims To perform a systematic review and meta‐analysis to determine the impact of SLD‐associated genetic variants on hepat…
View article: <i>PNPLA3</i> in Alcohol‐Related Liver Disease
<i>PNPLA3</i> in Alcohol‐Related Liver Disease Open
The discovery of PNPLA3 as a genetic risk factor for liver disease has transformed our understanding of the pathogenesis of alcohol‐related liver disease (ALD). The recent reclassification of fatty liver disease as steatotic liver disease …
View article: Interpreting elevated liver blood test results through a genetic lens: A genome‐wide association study
Interpreting elevated liver blood test results through a genetic lens: A genome‐wide association study Open
Background and Aims Individuals with genetic polymorphisms in UGT1A1 exhibit bilirubin levels that belie their risk of liver disease (Gilbert's syndrome) but it is not known if this phenomenon extends to other common liver blood tests (LBT…
View article: The rs72613567:TA polymorphism in <i>HSD17B13</i> is associated with survival benefit after development of hepatocellular carcinoma
The rs72613567:TA polymorphism in <i>HSD17B13</i> is associated with survival benefit after development of hepatocellular carcinoma Open
Summary Background The influence of genetic factors on survival following a diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains unclear. Aim To assess whether genetic polymorphisms influencing the susceptibility to develop HCC are also ass…
View article: High producer variant of lipoprotein lipase may protect from hepatocellular carcinoma in alcohol-associated cirrhosis
High producer variant of lipoprotein lipase may protect from hepatocellular carcinoma in alcohol-associated cirrhosis Open
View article: Genetic Variation of SAMM50 Is Not an Independent Risk Factor for Alcoholic Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Caucasian Patients
Genetic Variation of SAMM50 Is Not an Independent Risk Factor for Alcoholic Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Caucasian Patients Open
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a severe complication of advanced alcoholic liver disease, which is modulated by genetic predisposition. Identifying new genetic loci might improve screening. Genetic variation of SAMM50 was linked to HCC.…
View article: Genetic variation in <i>TERT</i> modifies the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in alcohol-related cirrhosis: results from a genome-wide case-control study
Genetic variation in <i>TERT</i> modifies the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in alcohol-related cirrhosis: results from a genome-wide case-control study Open
Objective Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) often develops in patients with alcohol-related cirrhosis at an annual risk of up to 2.5%. Some host genetic risk factors have been identified but do not account for the majority of the variance in …
View article: Performance of routine risk scores for predicting cirrhosis-related morbidity in the community
Performance of routine risk scores for predicting cirrhosis-related morbidity in the community Open
New approaches are needed in community settings to reduce the late diagnosis of chronic liver disease. Thus, in a community cohort, we assessed the ability of 20 routine risk scores to predict 10-year risk of cirrhosis-related complication…
View article: PSD3 downregulation confers protection against fatty liver disease
PSD3 downregulation confers protection against fatty liver disease Open
View article: The rs429358 Locus in Apolipoprotein E Is Associated With Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Cirrhosis
The rs429358 Locus in Apolipoprotein E Is Associated With Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Cirrhosis Open
The host genetic background for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is incompletely understood. We aimed to determine if four germline genetic polymorphisms, rs429358 in apolipoprotein E ( APOE ), rs2642438 in mitochondrial amidoxime reducing c…
View article: Combined effects of PNPLA3, TM6SF2 and HSD17B13 variants on severity of biopsy-proven non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Combined effects of PNPLA3, TM6SF2 and HSD17B13 variants on severity of biopsy-proven non-alcoholic fatty liver disease Open
Objective Several single-nucleotide polymorphisms have been identified to be disadvantageous or protective in regard to disease severity in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). However, it is unclear, whether including …
View article: Genome-wide analysis of 944 133 individuals provides insights into the etiology of haemorrhoidal disease
Genome-wide analysis of 944 133 individuals provides insights into the etiology of haemorrhoidal disease Open
Objective Haemorrhoidal disease (HEM) affects a large and silently suffering fraction of the population but its aetiology, including suspected genetic predisposition, is poorly understood. We report the first genome-wide association study …
View article: The rs738409 G Allele in PNPLA3 Is Associated With a Reduced Risk of COVID-19 Mortality and Hospitalization
The rs738409 G Allele in PNPLA3 Is Associated With a Reduced Risk of COVID-19 Mortality and Hospitalization Open
View article: Genetic architectures of proximal and distal colorectal cancer are partly distinct
Genetic architectures of proximal and distal colorectal cancer are partly distinct Open
Objective An understanding of the etiologic heterogeneity of colorectal cancer (CRC) is critical for improving precision prevention, including individualized screening recommendations and the discovery of novel drug targets and repurposabl…
View article: Variants in <i>PCSK7, PNPLA3</i> and <i>TM6SF2</i> are risk factors for the development of cirrhosis in hereditary haemochromatosis
Variants in <i>PCSK7, PNPLA3</i> and <i>TM6SF2</i> are risk factors for the development of cirrhosis in hereditary haemochromatosis Open
Summary Background Cirrhosis develops in <10% of individuals homozygous for the C282Y variant in the homeostatic iron regulator ( HFE ) gene. Carriage of PCSK7 :rs236918 is associated with an increased risk of cirrhosis in this population.…
View article: Genetic architectures of proximal and distal colorectal cancer are partly distinct.
Genetic architectures of proximal and distal colorectal cancer are partly distinct. Open
OBJECTIVE: An understanding of the etiologic heterogeneity of colorectal cancer (CRC) is critical for improving precision prevention, including individualized screening recommendations and the discovery of novel drug targets and repurposab…
View article: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease stratification by liver lipidomics
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease stratification by liver lipidomics Open
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common metabolic dysfunction leading to hepatic steatosis. However, NAFLD's global impact on the liver lipidome is poorly understood. Using high-resolution shotgun mass spectrometry, we quantif…
View article: Genome-wide analysis of 944,133 individuals provides insights into the etiology of hemorrhoidal disease
Genome-wide analysis of 944,133 individuals provides insights into the etiology of hemorrhoidal disease Open
Hemorrhoidal disease (HEM) affects a large fraction of the population but its etiology including suspected genetic predisposition is poorly understood. We conducted a GWAS meta-analysis of 218,920 HEM patients and 725,213 controls of Europ…
View article: Identifying Novel Susceptibility Genes for Colorectal Cancer Risk From a Transcriptome-Wide Association Study of 125,478 Subjects
Identifying Novel Susceptibility Genes for Colorectal Cancer Risk From a Transcriptome-Wide Association Study of 125,478 Subjects Open
View article: rs641738C>T near MBOAT7 is associated with liver fat, ALT and fibrosis in NAFLD: A meta-analysis
rs641738C>T near MBOAT7 is associated with liver fat, ALT and fibrosis in NAFLD: A meta-analysis Open
Fatty liver disease is a common condition where fat builds up in the liver, which can cause liver inflammation and scarring (including 'cirrhosis'). It is closely linked to obesity and diabetes, but some genes are also thought to be import…
View article: Variants in PCSK7, PNPLA3 and TM6SF2 are risk factors for the development of cirrhosis in people with hereditary haemochromatosis
Variants in PCSK7, PNPLA3 and TM6SF2 are risk factors for the development of cirrhosis in people with hereditary haemochromatosis Open
View article: Genome-wide association study for alcohol-related cirrhosis identifies new risk loci in MARC1 and HNRNPUL1
Genome-wide association study for alcohol-related cirrhosis identifies new risk loci in MARC1 and HNRNPUL1 Open
View article: Loss of hepatic Mboat7 leads to liver fibrosis
Loss of hepatic Mboat7 leads to liver fibrosis Open
Objective The rs641738C>T variant located near the membrane-bound O-acyltransferase domain containing 7 (MBOAT7) locus is associated with fibrosis in liver diseases, including non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), alcohol-related live…
View article: Genome-Wide Association Study for Alcohol-Related Cirrhosis Identifies Risk Loci in MARC1 and HNRNPUL1
Genome-Wide Association Study for Alcohol-Related Cirrhosis Identifies Risk Loci in MARC1 and HNRNPUL1 Open
View article: Genetic architectures of proximal and distal colorectal cancer are partly distinct
Genetic architectures of proximal and distal colorectal cancer are partly distinct Open
Objective An understanding of the etiologic heterogeneity of colorectal cancer (CRC) is critical for improving precision prevention, including individualized screening recommendations and the discovery of novel drug targets and repurposabl…
View article: Cumulative Burden of Colorectal Cancer–Associated Genetic Variants Is More Strongly Associated With Early-Onset vs Late-Onset Cancer
Cumulative Burden of Colorectal Cancer–Associated Genetic Variants Is More Strongly Associated With Early-Onset vs Late-Onset Cancer Open
View article: rs641738C>T near<i>MBOAT7</i>is positively associated with liver fat, ALT, and histological severity of NAFLD: a meta-analysis
rs641738C>T near<i>MBOAT7</i>is positively associated with liver fat, ALT, and histological severity of NAFLD: a meta-analysis Open
Background & Aims A common genetic variant near MBOAT7 (rs641738C>T) has been previously associated with hepatic fat and advanced histology in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), however, these findings have not been consistently re…
View article: The PNPLA3 I148M variant promotes lipid-induced hepatocyte secretion of CXC chemokines establishing a tumorigenic milieu
The PNPLA3 I148M variant promotes lipid-induced hepatocyte secretion of CXC chemokines establishing a tumorigenic milieu Open
View article: Genetic Variation in HSD17B13 Reduces the Risk of Developing Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Alcohol Misusers
Genetic Variation in HSD17B13 Reduces the Risk of Developing Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Alcohol Misusers Open
Background and Aims Carriage of rs738409:G in patatin‐like phospholipase domain containing 3 ( PNPLA3 ) is associated with an increased risk for developing alcohol‐related cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Recently, rs72613567:…
View article: Copy number variants in lipid metabolism genes are associated with gallstones disease in men
Copy number variants in lipid metabolism genes are associated with gallstones disease in men Open
Gallstones Disease (GSD) is one of the most common digestive diseases requiring hospitalization and surgical procedures in the world. GSD has a high prevalence in populations with European or Amerindian ancestry (10-20%) and the influence …