Table 1.

Gene variants associated with fatty liver disease identified by Genome Wide Association Studies

Ref.	Gene	Polymorphisms	Chromosome	Number of subjects studied
Romeo et al[35]	PNPLA3	rs738409	22	3383
Speliotes et al[71]	GCKR	rs1260326	2	7176
Petersen et al[60]	APOC3	rs2854116	11	258
		rs2854117
Speliotes et al[71]	NCAN	rs2228603	19	7176
Speliotes et al[71]	LYPLAL1	rs12137855	1	7176
Speliotes et al[71]	PPP1R3B	rs4240624	8	7176
Adams et al[73]	GC	rs222054	4	928
Adams et al[73]	LCP1	rs7324845	13	928
Adams et al[73]	SLC38A8	rs11864146	16	928
Adams et al[73]	LPPR4	rs12743824	1	928
Kitamoto et al[72]	SAMM50	rs2143571	22	1326
Kitamoto et al[72]	PARVB	rs6006473	22	1326
		rs5764455
		rs6006611
Chalasani et al[66]	FDFT1	rs2645424	8	236