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Lactase Persistence and Lipid Pathway Selection in the Maasai

The Maasai are a pastoral people in Kenya and Tanzania, whose traditional diet of milk, blood and meat is rich in lactose, fat and cholesterol. In spite of this, they have low levels of blood cholesterol, and seldom suffer from gallstones or cardiac diseases. Field studies in the 1970s suggested tha...

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Autores principales: Wagh, Kshitij, Bhatia, Aatish, Alexe, Gabriela, Reddy, Anupama, Ravikumar, Vijay, Seiler, Michael, Boemo, Michael, Yao, Ming, Cronk, Lee, Naqvi, Asad, Ganesan, Shridar, Levine, Arnold J., Bhanot, Gyan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3461017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23028602
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0044751