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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: Causes, effects, diagnosis and symptom control [PDF]
Lactose intolerance is a very common complaint which leads to a number of distressing gut symptoms in those affected. It can be quite easy to control by reducing milk consumption, and possibly by adding lactase to the diet. However, clinicians should be
Coutts, A. M.
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Lactose Intolerance—Old and New Knowledge on Pathophysiological Mechanisms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Lactose intolerance is a pathology frequently encountered today. It occurs when the activity of lactase in the intestine is reduced or absent, with consequent failure to digest lactose.
R. Catanzaro, Morena Sciuto, F. Marotta
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Lactose intolerance: The most significant nutritional recommendations of lactose free diet [PDF]
Background: Milk and dairy products play a key role in healthy diet. In case of lactose intolerance, the digestion of these products becomes difficult. It is associated with stomach and intestinal complaints.
Molnár Judit +4 more
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Lactose in drugs and lactose intolerance – realities and myths
Lactose intolerance is a set of clinical symptoms occurring after lactose intake, characterised by abdominal pain, bloating and diarrhoea. Adult-type hypolactasia is the most common cause of lactose intolerance and is associated with the physiological ...
Zygmunt Zdrojewicz +2 more
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An outstanding question regarding the human gut microbiota is whether and how microbiota-directed interventions influence host phenotypic traits. Here, we employed a dietary intervention to probe this question in the context of lactose intolerance.
Courtney J. Smith +7 more
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A worldwide correlation of lactase persistence phenotype and genotypes [PDF]
Background: The ability of adult humans to digest the milk sugar lactose - lactase persistence - is a dominant Mendelian trait that has been a subject of extensive genetic, medical and evolutionary research.
Ingram, C.J.E. +4 more
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Nutritional management of lactose intolerance: the importance of diet and food labelling
Worldwide, 70% of the adult population has limited expression of lactase enzyme with a wide variation among different regions and countries. Lactase deficiency may lead to lactose intolerance (LI).
M. S. Facioni +4 more
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Many patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) restrict dairy products to control their symptoms. The aim of the study was to investigate the prevalence of lactose intolerance assessed with hydrogen breath test (H-BT) in IBD patients in clinical ...
O. Nardone +11 more
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Standard and Specialized Infant Formulas in Europe: Making, Marketing, and Health Outcomes [PDF]
Infant formulas are the only suitable substitute for human milk. The most common infant formulas are standard formulas based on cow's milk. In addition, there are formulas for infants showing signs and symptoms of intolerance and for clinical conditions ...
Corsello G +3 more
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