Association of lactose sensitivity with inflammatory bowel disease - Demonstrated by analysis of genetic polymorphism, breath gases and symptoms

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 735-746

  Eadala, P ^a   Matthews, S B ^b   Waud, J P ^c,d   Green, J T ^d,e   Campbell, A K ^f  

^a MORRISTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Welston Court ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^d CARDIFF AND VALE UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD   (United Kingdom)

^e LLANDOUGH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTASE; LACTOSE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; BREATH METHANE TEST; COLITIS; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOWN REGULATION; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GENE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC MARKER CC13910; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYDROGEN BREATH TEST; ILEUM; LACTASE GENE; LACTOSE SENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTITIS; PROVOCATION TEST; REMISSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYMPTOM; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BREATH TESTS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; LACTASE; LACTOSE; LACTOSE INTOLERANCE; LACTOSE TOLERANCE TEST; MALE; METHANE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052437814     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: 13652036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2011.04799.x     Document Type: Article

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