Liver fat 2021 GWAS

Summary statistics are available for download from the GWAS Catalog.

Publications

Machine learning enables new insights into genetic contributions to liver fat accumulation.
Haas ME, et al.
Cell Genom. 2021 Dec 8;1(3):100066. doi: 10.1016/j.xgen.2021.100066.
PMID:34957434

Phenotypes

  • Liver fat content

Experiment summary

This study analyzed genetic associations with liver fat content in UK Biobank participants of European ancestry. Liver fat levels were estimated from MRI scan images using a machine-learning algorithm.

Dataset ID
Haas_2021_liverfat_EU