Polymorphisms in the receptor for advanced glycation end-products (RAGE) gene and circulating RAGE levels as a susceptibility factor for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

Rohini Mehta; Gladys Shaw; Peter Masschelin; Sean Felix; Munkzhul Otgonsuren; Ancha Baranova; Zachary Goodman; Zobair Younossi

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0199294

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Polymorphisms in the receptor for advanced glycation end-products (RAGE) gene and circulating RAGE levels as a susceptibility factor for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

Rohini Mehta,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Betty and Guy Beatty Center for Integrated Research, Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, Falls Church, Virginia, United States of America
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Gladys Shaw,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Center for the Study of Chronic Metabolic Diseases, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America
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Peter Masschelin,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Center for the Study of Chronic Metabolic Diseases, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America
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Sean Felix,

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Betty and Guy Beatty Center for Integrated Research, Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, Falls Church, Virginia, United States of America
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Munkzhul Otgonsuren,

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Betty and Guy Beatty Center for Integrated Research, Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, Falls Church, Virginia, United States of America
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Ancha Baranova,

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Center for the Study of Chronic Metabolic Diseases, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America
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Zachary Goodman,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Center for Liver Disease, Department of Medicine, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, Virginia, United States of America
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Zobair Younossi

Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: Zobair.younossi@inova.org

Affiliations Betty and Guy Beatty Center for Integrated Research, Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, Falls Church, Virginia, United States of America, Center for Liver Disease, Department of Medicine, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, Virginia, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9313-577X

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Polymorphisms in the receptor for advanced glycation end-products (RAGE) gene and circulating RAGE levels as a susceptibility factor for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

Rohini Mehta,
Gladys Shaw,
Peter Masschelin,
Sean Felix,
Munkzhul Otgonsuren,
Ancha Baranova,
Zachary Goodman,
Zobair Younossi

Published: June 21, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0199294

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