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Hepatic Gene Expression of Caucasian and African-American Patients with Obesity-Related Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease |
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| Authors: | Maria Stepanova Noreen Hossain Arian Afendy Kellie Perry Zachary D. Goodman Ancha Baranova Zobair Younossi |
| Affiliation: | (1) Center for Liver Diseases at Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, VA, USA;(2) Betty and Guy Beatty Center for Integrated Research, Inova Health System, 3300 Gallows Road, Falls Church, VA 22042, USA;(3) Molecular and Microbiology Department, College of Science, George Mason University, Falls Church, VA, USA;(4) Armed Forces Institutes of Pathology, Washington, DC, USA; |
| Abstract: | Background/aimThere is increasing data suggesting that African Americans with NAFLD tend to have less progressive liver disease. The aim of this study is to assess differences in the hepatic gene expression of African-American and Caucasian patients with NAFLD who had undergone bariatric surgery. |
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