The genetic interactions between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and cardiovascular diseases

• Published in: Frontiers in genetics Vol. 13; p. 971484
• Main Authors: Chew, Nicholas W.S., Chong, Bryan, Ng, Cheng Han, Kong, Gwyneth, Chin, Yip Han, Xiao, Wang, Lee, Mick, Dan, Yock Young, Muthiah, Mark D., Foo, Roger
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A 10.08.2022
• Subjects: atrial fibrillation; cardiomyopathy; cardiovascular diseases; coronary artery disease; Genetics; non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

The ongoing debate on whether non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an active contributor or an innocent bystander in the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD) has sparked interests in understanding the common mediators between the two biologically distinct entities. This comprehensive...