Interactions of smoking with rs833061 polymorphism on the risk of non-alcoholic fat liver disease in Hubei Han population: a preliminary case-control study

• Published in: Iranian journal of basic medical sciences Vol. 18; no. 11; pp. 1112 - 1117
• Main Authors: Wu, Pengbo, Hua, Yonglong, Tan, Shiyun, Li, Ming, Yongxiang, Shu, Fang, Guo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Iran Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 01.11.2015
• Subjects: Interactions; NAFLD; Original; Polymorphisms; Smoking; VEGF; NAFLD; Interactions; Polymorphisms; VEGF; Smoking

Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) has biological actions on energy homeostasis, inflammation and insulin resistance. The present study aimed to investigate the association between VEGF -460 T/C (rs833061), and +936 C/T (rs3025039) polymorphism and risk of non-alcohol fatty liver disease (NAF...