The Molecular basis of Lactose Intolerance [PDF]
A staggering 4000 million people cannot digest lactose, the sugar in milk, properly. All mammals, apart from white Northern Europeans and few tribes in Africa and Asia, lose most of their lactase, the enzyme that cleaves lactose into galactose and glucose, after weaning.
Anthony K. Campbell+2 more
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Lactose Intolerance: What Your Breath Can Tell You [PDF]
Lactose intolerance has seen recognized as a clinical syndrome characterized by pain, abdominal distention, flatulence, and diarrhea after the consumption of lactose.
Luelle Robles, Ronny Priefer
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Anthropometric and metabolic profile of children with gene polymorphisms for primary lactose intolerance. [PDF]
Pienar C+4 more
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Lactose Sensitivity and Lactose Malabsorption: The 2 Faces of Lactose Intolerance. [PDF]
Bouchoucha M+5 more
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Intolerance to Milk Lactose, Diagnostic Tests and Dietary Management: A Recent Update [PDF]
Lactose intolerance is a common pathology that occurs due to the reduced activity of β-galactosidase leaving undigested lactose in the intestine. About 70% of the world population suffers from this condition.
Azra Shafi, Qayyum Husain
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LACTOSE-FREE DAIRY PRODUCTS: PROSPECTS FOR THE PRODUCTION
Milk is a fundamental component of the human diet. Approximately 60% of the adult population worldwide has lactose intolerance. Lactose intolerance occurs due to the inability of the small intestine to produce enough enzymes to digest lactose.
Mohammed El Amine Khelef+2 more
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Lactose Intolerance: What Consumers Need to Know
Lactose intolerance is a condition that occurs when people cannot effectively digest lactose. Lactose intolerance is often related to our age and genetic origin and the majority of the world’s population with Asian or African origins is lactose ...
Matt Krug, Amarat Simonne
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NONINVASIVE BREATH TESTS FOR DIAGNOSIS OF SIBO AND LACTOSE INTOLERANCE IN PATIENTS ON CHEMOTHERAPY TREATMENT FOR COLORECTAL AND GASTRIC CÂNCER [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Worldwide, colorectal cancer (CRC) and gastric cancer (GC) are the third and the fifth most prevalent, respectively. Diarrhea is a common symptom in patients on chemotherapy or radiotherapy treatment and can reduce treatment tolerance ...
Aline Rufino GONÇALVES+2 more
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Effect of lactose intolerance severity on food intake and quality of life in adults with lactose intolerance in Turkey [PDF]
Purpose – Lactose intolerance is lactose digestive disorder due to lactase enzyme deficiency. This can affect the quality of life by restricting the intake of certain foods.
Gökçen Garipoğlu+3 more
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