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Bone Mineral Density and the Risk of Type-2 Diabetes in Postmenopausal Women: rs4988235 Polymorphism Associated with Lactose Intolerance Effects.
Nutrients - 5 Sept 2024
Górczyńska-Kosiorz Sylwia, Cichocka Edyta, Niemiec Paweł, Trautsolt Wanda, Pluskiewicz Wojciech, Gumprecht Janusz
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Dairy products, a major source of calcium, demonstrate a number of beneficial effects, not only protecting against the development of osteoporosis (OP) but also suppressing the onset of type-2 diabetes (T2DM) and improving bone mineral density (BMD). Dairy consumption is closely linked to lactose tolerance. One of the genetic factors predisposing individuals to lactose intolerance is rs4988235 polymorphism of the...
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