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ArticleAtherosclerosis plus2025

Impact of NAFLD-related SNPs on the carotid atherosclerosis development; a five-year prospective observational study.

Hiroaki Ikezaki, Ryoko Nakashima, Yuji Matsumoto, Azusa Ohta, Sho Yamasaki, Satoshi Hiramine, Koji Takayama, Eiichi Ogawa, Masayuki Murata, Norihiro Furusyo and 3 more

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Article in Atherosclerosis plus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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  1. Biomolecules & biomedicine · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

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13 authors.

Hiroaki IkezakiDepartment of General Internal Medicine, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, 8128582, Japan.
Ryoko NakashimaDepartment of General Internal Medicine, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, 8128582, Japan.
Yuji MatsumotoDepartment of General Internal Medicine, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, 8128582, Japan.
Azusa OhtaDepartment of General Internal Medicine, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, 8128582, Japan.
Sho YamasakiDepartment of General Internal Medicine, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, 8128582, Japan.
Satoshi HiramineDepartment of General Internal Medicine, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, 8128582, Japan.
Koji TakayamaDepartment of General Internal Medicine, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, 8128582, Japan.
Eiichi OgawaDepartment of General Internal Medicine, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, 8128582, Japan.
Masayuki MurataDepartment of General Internal Medicine, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, 8128582, Japan.
Norihiro FurusyoDepartment of General Internal Medicine, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, 8128582, Japan.
Jun HayashiDepartment of General Internal Medicine, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, 8128582, Japan.
Nobuyuki ShimonoDepartment of General Internal Medicine, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, 8128582, Japan.
Ernst J SchaeferCardiovascular Nutrition Laboratory, Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, and Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 711 Washington Street, 02111, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background and aims: The prevalence of metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), formerly known as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), has become a significant public health concern with an increased atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk. This study investigates the impact of NAFLD-related single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) on carotid atherosclerosis development in a Japanese population without diabetes, dyslipidemia, and hypertension. Methods: The prospective observational study, part of the Kyushu and Okinawa Population Study (KOPS), included 945 participants (median age 55 [47, 63]) without carotid atherosclerosis, increased alcohol intake, diabetes, dyslipidemia, hypertension, or chronic hepatitis at baseline. NAFLD-related SNPs ( Results: After five years, 125 (13.2 %) participants developed carotid atherosclerosis. The Conclusions: Our results suggested that some NAFLD-related SNPs may influence atherosclerosis through lipid metabolism among Japanese individuals without metabolic syndrome.

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AtherosclerosisCarotid intima-media thicknessNAFLDNCANSNP

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PMCPMC11719292

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