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The Frequency of the LCT*-13910C>T Polymorphism Associated with Lactase Persistence Diverges among Euro-Descendant Groups from Brazil

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency of the LCT*-13910C>T polymorphism associated with a high expression of lactase in the small intestine during adulthood, and to infer the lactase persistence and adult-type hypolactasia phenotypes among Euro-Brazilians and Mennonite...

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Autores principales: Boschmann, Stefanie Epp, Boldt, Angelica Beate, de Souza, Ilíada Rainha, Petzl-Erler, Maria Luiza, Messias-Reason, Iara Jose
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5588315/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26334798
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000440807