The Kruppel-like factor 6 genotype is associated with fibrosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

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Published in Gastroenterology on April 11, 2008

Authors

Luca Miele1, Gary Beale, Gillian Patman, Valerio Nobili, Julian Leathart, Antonio Grieco, Marilena Abate, Scott L Friedman, Goutham Narla, Elisabetta Bugianesi, Christopher P Day, Helen L Reeves

Author Affiliations

1: Northern Institute for Cancer Research, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.

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