P042: Whole exome sequencing of metabolically dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease in a Pakistani subset: Exploratory genetic insights from South Asia

Genetics in Medicine Open 2026 Open access

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Authors: Asma Shabbir, Ambrina Khatoon, Talat Mirza, Zaigham Abbas
DOI: 10.1016/j.gimo.2026.103533
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Abstract

Metabolically Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) has become the leading cause of liver-related morbidity and mortality. The global prevalence of MASLD is estimated to be around 30%. In Asia, the prevalence is also on the rise, affecting about 29.6% of the population.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Genomics and Rare Diseases Metabolism and Genetic Disorders

Publication details

Journal / source
Genetics in Medicine Open
Volume
4
Pages
103533–103533
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN