Apolipoprotein C3 gene polymorphisms are not a risk factor for developing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A meta-analysis

Hepatitis Monthly

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2014, Pages

  Zhang, Haiying ^a,b   Chen, Lizhen ^a   Xin, Yongning ^c   Lou, Yuangui ^a,b   Liu, Yang ^a   Xuan, Shiying ^c  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b Qingdao Central Hospital   (China)

^c QINGDAO MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Apolipoprotein; NAFLD; Polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN C3;

CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DATA EXTRACTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HOSPITAL BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; META ANALYSIS; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 84908252666     PISSN: 1735143X     EISSN: 17353408     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5812/hepatmon.23100     Document Type: Review

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