Association of genetic variants with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in an urban Sri Lankan community

Liver Int. 2015 Feb;35(2):676-9. doi: 10.1111/liv.12624. Epub 2014 Jul 10.

Authors

Anuradhani Kasturiratne¹, Koichi Akiyama, Madunil A Niriella, Fumihiko Takeuchi, Masato Isono, Anuradha S Dassanayake, Arjuna P de Silva, Rajitha A Wickremasinghe, Norihiro Kato, Hithanadura J de Silva

Affiliation

¹ Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka.

PMID: 24947803
DOI: 10.1111/liv.12624

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Blood Chemical Analysis
Cohort Studies
Genetic Predisposition to Disease*
Genetic Variation / genetics*
Genome-Wide Association Study
Genotype
Humans
Interviews as Topic
Linear Models
Liver / diagnostic imaging
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease / diagnosis*
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease / epidemiology*
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease / genetics*
Odds Ratio
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide / genetics
Prevalence
Sri Lanka / epidemiology
Ultrasonography
Urban Population