Homozygosity for rs738409:G in PNPLA3 is associated with increased mortality following an episode of severe alcoholic hepatitis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2017.01.018
Abstract: BACKGROUND & AIMS Carriage of rs738409:G in PNPLA3 is associated with an increased risk of developing alcohol-related cirrhosis and has a significant negative effect on survival. Short-term mortality in patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis is… read more here.
Keywords: rs738409 pnpla3; alcoholic hepatitis; severe alcoholic; mortality ... See more keywords