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Association of the Lactase Persistence Haplotype Block With Disease Risk in Populations of European Descent

Among people of European descent, the ability to digest lactose into adulthood arose via strong positive selection of a highly advantageous allele encompassing the lactase gene. Lactose-tolerant and intolerant individuals may have different disease risks due to the shared genetics of their haplotype...

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Autores principales: Joslin, Shannon E. K., Durbin-Johnson, Blythe P., Britton, Monica, Settles, Matthew L., Korf, Ian, Lemay, Danielle G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7658388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33193640
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2020.558762