Genetic polymorphism of sterol transporters in children with future gallstones
- Markku J.Nissinen
- Niina Pitkänen
- Olli Raitakari
- Markus Juonala
- Piia Simonen
- Helena Gylling
- Mikko P. Pakarinen
- Terho Lehtimäki
- Jorma Viikari
Publication date
October 2022
DOI Publisher
Elsevier BV Journal
Digestive and Liver DiseaseAbstract
ConclusionsRisk trait of cholesterol metabolism (low phytosterols) in childhood favouring cholesterol gallstone disease later in adulthood is influenced by risk variant 19H of ABCG8 and obviously also other factors. NPC1L1 variants have minor influence on noncholesterol sterols.</p
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