Article
Lactose intolerance: lactose tolerance test versus genotyping.
Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology - 1 Jul 2005
Ridefelt Peter, Håkansson Lena D
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Adult lactose intolerance, which affects the majority of the population in the world, has been associated with a single nucleotide polymorphism, C-13910T, located upstream of the lactase gene. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Adult patients undergoing lactose tolerance tests with lactose challenge and plasma glucose measurements were included in the study comprising 44 Swedes and 7 non-Swedish individuals. A...
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