title: The genetic epidemiology of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: toward a personalized medicine.
abstract: The understanding of the genetic bases of complex diseases such as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease opens new opportunities and challenges. This article explores new tools designed toward moving genomic data into clinical medicine, providing putative answers to more practical questions.
authors: Department of Clinical and Molecular Hepatology, Institute of Medical Research A Lanari-IDIM, University of Buenos Aires-National Council of Scientific and Technological Research, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina. sookoian.silvia@lanari.fmed.uba.ar
authors: Silvia
authors: S
authors: Sookoian
authors: Carlos J
authors: CJ
authors: Pirola
mesh_terms: D057890:Epigenomics / Q000379:methods / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005234:Fatty Liver / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D056426:Genetic Loci; D020022:Genetic Predisposition to Disease; D014644:Genetic Variation; D055106:Genome-Wide Association Study / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D008049:Lipase / Q000235:genetics; D008297:Male; D008565:Membrane Proteins / Q000235:genetics; D017720:Molecular Epidemiology; D065626:Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease; D057285:Precision Medicine; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA / Q000379:methods; D012737:Sex Factors; D000217:Acyltransferases; D054512:Phospholipases A2, Calcium-Independent
chemical_list: D008049:Lipase; D008565:Membrane Proteins; C533682:PNPLA3 protein, human; D000217:Acyltransferases; D054512:Phospholipases A2, Calcium-Independent