Diabetologia
Fatty liver genetic subtypes linked to opposite diabetes risks
An observational genetic analysis in UK Biobank participants linked fatty liver subtypes to higher or lower glucose and diabetes risk, with replication in a Chinese…An observational genetic analysis in UK Biobank participants linked fatty liver subtypes to higher or lower glucose and diabetes risk, with replication in a Chinese cohort.
Genetic association studyMechanisms
Who was studiedUK Biobank and Chinese cohort participants
What changedOne fatty liver genetic score was linked to lower diabetes risk; the others were linked to higher risk
The catchDiabetes risk after changing liver fat was not measured