SCAP gene polymorphisms decrease the risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in females with metabolic syndrome

J Genet. 2013 Dec;92(3):565-70. doi: 10.1007/s12041-013-0280-9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Fatty Liver / epidemiology
  • Fatty Liver / genetics*
  • Female
  • Gene Frequency
  • Genetic Association Studies
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Humans
  • Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins / genetics*
  • Male
  • Membrane Proteins / genetics*
  • Metabolic Syndrome / epidemiology
  • Metabolic Syndrome / genetics*
  • Middle Aged
  • Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide*
  • Risk
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA
  • Sex Characteristics
  • Sex Distribution

Substances

  • Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
  • Membrane Proteins
  • SREBP cleavage-activating protein