Molecularly defined adult-type hypolactasia among working age people with reference to milk consumption and gastrointestinal symptoms

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1230-1235

  Anthoni, Sari R ^a   Rasinperä, Heli A ^a   Kotamies, Antti J ^b   Komu, Hanna A ^a   Pihlajamäki, Harri K ^c   Kolho, Kaija Leena ^a   Järvelä, Irma E ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b Helsinki Research Center   (Finland)

^c CENTRAL MILITARY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Abdominal symptoms; C T 13910 genotype; Lactase persistence; Lactose malabsorption; Milk consumption

Indexed keywords

LACTASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOATING; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; FINLAND; FLATULENCE; FOOD INTAKE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; LACTASE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILK; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 34247123290     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i8.1230     Document Type: Article

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