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Adult-type hypolactasia genotyping in Northern Italy: prevalence of C/T-13910 polymorphism and questions after comparison with existing data.
Minerva gastroenterologica e dietologica - 1 Mar 2010
Ghidini C, Sottini A, Zanotti C, Serana F, Marini M, Caimi L, Imberti L
Abstract excerpt
A genotyping assay was setup to assess the prevalence, in the population of a Northern Italian city, of the C/T-13910 single nucleotide polymorphism, closely associated to lactose malabsorption in many world areas including Sardinia. The results were compared to published Italian data, in order to evaluate the worth of a future validation of the assay for use in routine practice. DNA was extracted from blood...
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