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World J Hepatol. Jun 8, 2015; 7(10): 1433-1438
Published online Jun 8, 2015. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v7.i10.1433
Published online Jun 8, 2015. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v7.i10.1433
Table 3 Genetic ancestry influence in risk factors for non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases in Brazilian and Portuguese study populations
Genetic ancestry contribution | ||||||||
Brazil | Portugal | |||||||
African | Amerindian | European | P-value | African | Amerindian | European | P-value | |
Diabetes | ||||||||
No | 11.7% | 39.8% | 48.5% | 1.00 | 6.1% | 37.5% | 56.4% | 0.69 |
Yes | 12.1% | 39.6% | 48.3% | 7.2% | 31.6% | 61.2% | ||
Dyslipidemia | ||||||||
No | 11.8% | 39.5% | 48.6% | 0.99 | 6.0% | 37.4% | 56.5% | 0.90 |
Yes | 11.7% | 39.6% | 48.7% | 6.6% | 33.6% | 59.8% | ||
Gender | ||||||||
No | 11.8% | 39.3% | 48.9% | 0.99 | 6.2% | 37.9% | 55.9% | 0.97 |
Yes | 11.7% | 39.4% | 48.9% | 6.2% | 39.5% | 54.3% | ||
HOMA-index | ||||||||
> 2.5 | 11.7% | 39.7% | 48.6% | 0.94 | 3.4% | 33.9% | 62.7% | 0.07 |
< 2.5 | 10.6% | 38.3% | 51.1% | 7.8% | 43.5% | 48.7% | ||
Hypertension | ||||||||
No | 45.9% | 20.4% | 21.0% | 0.16 | 4.7% | 31.4% | 63.9% | 0.18 |
Yes | 44.0% | 18.7% | 37.3% | 7.6% | 41.2% | 51.1% |
- Citation: Cavalcante LN, Stefano JT, Machado MV, Mazo DF, Rabelo F, Sandes KA, Carrilho FJ, Cortez-Pinto H, Lyra AC, de Oliveira CP. Genetic ancestry analysis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease patients from Brazil and Portugal. World J Hepatol 2015; 7(10): 1433-1438
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v7/i10/1433.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v7.i10.1433