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The evolutionary genetics of lactase persistence in seven ethnic groups across the Iranian plateau
BACKGROUND: The ability to digest dietary lactose is associated with lactase persistence (LP) in the intestinal lumen in human. The genetic basis of LP has been investigated in many populations in the world. Iran has a long history of pastoralism and the daily consumption of dairy products; thus, we...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6371433/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30744699 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40246-019-0195-5 |