Update on NAFLD genetics: from new variants to the clinic

E Trépo, L Valenti - Journal of hepatology, 2020 - Elsevier
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the leading cause of liver diseases in high-
income countries and the burden of NAFLD is increasing at an alarming rate. The risk of …

the emerging role of genetics in precision medicine for patients with non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis

B Carlsson, D Lindén, G Brolén… - Alimentary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a severe form of non‐alcoholic fatty
liver disease (NAFLD) characterised by liver fat accumulation, inflammation and progressive …

Genome-wide analysis of somatic noncoding mutation patterns in cancer

F Dietlein, AB Wang, C Fagre, A Tang, NJM Besselink… - Science, 2022 - science.org
We established a genome-wide compendium of somatic mutation events in 3949 whole
cancer genomes representing 19 tumor types. Protein-coding events captured well …

[HTML][HTML] KASL clinical practice guidelines: management of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

SH Kang, HW Lee, JJ Yoo, Y Cho, SU Kim… - Clinical and …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is increasing rapidly worldwide
as the obese and diabetic populations increase, and it has been estimated to be 20–30% in …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis and management of secondary causes of steatohepatitis

R Liebe, I Esposito, HH Bock, S Vom Dahl, J Stindt… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The term non-alcoholic liver disease (NAFLD) was originally coined to describe hepatic fat
deposition as part of the metabolic syndrome. However, a variety of rare hereditary liver and …

[PDF][PDF] Genetic pathways in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: insights from systems biology

S Sookoian, CJ Pirola, L Valenti, NO Davidson - Hepatology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) represents a burgeoning worldwide epidemic
whose etiology reflects multiple interactions between environmental and genetic factors …

Emerging role of genomic analysis in clinical evaluation of lean individuals with NAFLD

S Vilarinho, V Ajmera, M Zheng, R Loomba - Hepatology, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Results We found that ALCDs are critical regions of the human genome that are located on
all human chromosomes, preferentially in intronic regions of the oncogenes and other …

Thymosin beta 4 alleviates non-alcoholic fatty liver by inhibiting ferroptosis via up-regulation of GPX4

Z Zhu, Y Zhang, X Huang, L Can, X Zhao… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Thymosin beta 4 (Tβ4) can improve the liver fibrosis and reduce inflammation, while
the role of Tβ4 in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) whether mediated by ferroptosis …

Toward genetic prediction of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease trajectories: PNPLA3 and beyond

M Krawczyk, R Liebe, F Lammert - Gastroenterology, 2020 - Elsevier
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is on the verge of becoming the leading cause of
liver disease. NAFLD develops at the interface between environmental factors and inherited …

[HTML][HTML] Research techniques made simple: whole-transcriptome sequencing by RNA-seq for diagnosis of monogenic disorders

AH Saeidian, L Youssefian, H Vahidnezhad… - Journal of investigative …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mendelian disorders with cutaneous manifestations comprise a genotypically
heterogeneous group of over 1,000 diseases, and in most of them mutant genes have been …