Identification of a variant associated with adult-type hypolactasia

Nature Genetics

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 233-237

  Enattah, Nabil Sabri ^a,b   Sahi, Timo ^b   Savilahti, Erkki ^b   Terwilliger, Joseph D ^c,d   Peltonen, Leena ^a,b,e   Järvelä, Irma ^a,b,f  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^d NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; LACTASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; FINLAND; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; HUMAN; LACTASE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ALLELES; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FEMALE; FINLAND; GENETICS, POPULATION; GLYCOSYLCERAMIDASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LACTASE; LACTOSE INTOLERANCE; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEDIGREE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0036479030     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng826     Document Type: Article

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