©The Author(s) 2017.
World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2017; 23(15): 2651-2659
Published online Apr 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i15.2651
Published online Apr 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i15.2651
Table 3 Genetic polymorphisms associated with increased risk of alcoholic liver disease progression
| Gene | Polymorphism | Reported association | Ref. |
| ADH | ADH2*1/*2 | Decrease the rate of ethanol metabolism | [47] |
| ADH2*1/*1 | |||
| ALDH | ALDH2*2/*2 | Increase alcohol sensitivity | [47] |
| ALDH2*1/*2 | |||
| CYP2E1 | C1/C2 | Increase free radical generation, lipid peroxidation, and fatty change | [9] |
| C2/C2 | |||
| PNPLA3 | rs738409C>G | Increase the risk of liver cirrhosis and HCC | [48,49] |
| CD14 | 159TT | Enhance inflammatory responses | [50] |
| Develop alcoholic liver disease | |||
| TNF-α | 238G>A | Develop alcoholic liver disease | [51] |
- Citation: Iida-Ueno A, Enomoto M, Tamori A, Kawada N. Hepatitis B virus infection and alcohol consumption. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(15): 2651-2659
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i15/2651.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i15.2651