{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["7"],"submitter":["Ma C"],"pubmed_abstract":["<b>Background:</b> Alterations in mitochondrial DNA are potentially associated with oxidative stress and may be involved in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). However, the association between mitochondrial DNA copy number (mtDNAcn) and NAFLD was not consistent. In addition, the association between inflammation and NAFLD has not been established yet. The present study, based on a Chinese population of individuals with different glucose statuses, aimed to explore the association between leukocyte mtDNAcn, markers of oxidative stress, and inflammation and NAFLD. <b>Methods:</b> A total of 318 participants from a diabetes project were included. NAFLD was diagnosed by ultrasonography. Leukocyte mtDNAcn was determined by PCR assay. The levels of the inflammation marke"],"journal":["Frontiers in medicine"],"pagination":["536"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC7511508"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Association Between Leukocyte Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number and Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in a Chinese Population Is Mediated by 8-Oxo-2'-Deoxyguanosine."],"pmcid":["PMC7511508"],"pubmed_authors":["Xu L","Li W","Liu Y","He S","Li Y","Ma C","Ping F","Zhang H","Zeng J","Li P"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Association Between Leukocyte Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number and Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in a Chinese Population Is Mediated by 8-Oxo-2'-Deoxyguanosine.","description":"<b>Background:</b> Alterations in mitochondrial DNA are potentially associated with oxidative stress and may be involved in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). However, the association between mitochondrial DNA copy number (mtDNAcn) and NAFLD was not consistent. In addition, the association between inflammation and NAFLD has not been established yet. The present study, based on a Chinese population of individuals with different glucose statuses, aimed to explore the association between leukocyte mtDNAcn, markers of oxidative stress, and inflammation and NAFLD. <b>Methods:</b> A total of 318 participants from a diabetes project were included. NAFLD was diagnosed by ultrasonography. Leukocyte mtDNAcn was determined by PCR assay. The levels of the inflammation marke","dates":{"release":"2020-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2020","modification":"2025-04-04T07:40:32.856Z","creation":"2020-10-08T07:26:36Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC7511508","cross_references":{"pubmed":["33015093"],"doi":["10.3389/fmed.2020.00536"]}}