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Lactase Persistence, Milk Intake, and Adult Acne: A Mendelian Randomization Study of 20,416 Danish Adults.
Nutrients - 8 Aug 2018
Juhl Christian R, Bergholdt Helle K M, Miller Iben M, Jemec Gregor B E, Kanters Jørgen K, Ellervik Christina
Abstract excerpt
Whether there is a causal relationship between milk intake and acne is unknown. We tested the hypothesis that genetically determined milk intake is associated with acne in adults using a Mendelian randomization design. LCT-13910 C/T (rs4988235) is associated with lactase persistence (TT/TC) in Northern Europeans. We investigated the association between milk intake, LCT-13910 C/T (rs4988235), and acne in 20,416...
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