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Association of Estimated Daily Lactose Consumption, Lactase Persistence Genotype (rs4988235), and Gut Microbiota in Healthy Adults in the United States.
The Journal of nutrition - 1 Aug 2023
Kable Mary E, Chin Elizabeth L, Huang Liping, Stephensen Charles B, Lemay Danielle G
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Lactase persistence (LP) is a heritable trait in which lactose can be digested throughout adulthood. Lactase nonpersistent (LNP) individuals who consume lactose may experience microbial adaptations in response to undigested lactose. OBJECTIVES: The objective of the study was to estimate lactose from foods reported in the Automated Self-Administered 24-Hour Dietary Assessment Tool (ASA24) and determine...
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