Impact of molecularly defined hypolactasia, self-perceived milk intolerance and milk consumption on bone mineral density in a population sample in northern Europe

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 415-421

  Kull, Mart ^a   Kallikorm, Riina ^a   Lember, Margus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Bone density; Estonia; Europe; Lactose intolerance; Population

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CARBOXY TERMINAL TELOPEPTIDE; LACTASE; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PROCOLLAGEN N PROTEINASE; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; BONE TURNOVER; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; COFFEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DAIRY PRODUCT; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTONIA; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FOOD INTAKE; FRACTURE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LACTASE DEFICIENCY; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILK; MILK INTOLERANCE; OCCUPATION; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOLYSIS; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUMMER; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; WINTER; ANIMAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENETICS; LACTOSE INTOLERANCE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; COHORT STUDIES; ESTONIA; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LACTASE; LACTOSE INTOLERANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILK; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK FACTORS; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 67049165543     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520802588117     Document Type: Article

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