Very low frequency of the lactase persistence allele LCT-13910T in the Armenian population

• Główni autorzy: Stefan Németh (Autor), Gernot Kriegshäuser (Autor), Kristine Hovhannesyan (Autor), Hasmik Hayrapetyan (Autor), Christian Oberkanins (Autor), Tamara Sarkisian (Autor)
• Format: Książka
• Wydane: Taylor & Francis Group, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Primary lactose malabsorption is characterised by a down-regulation of lactase activity after weaning and inability to digest lactose in adulthood. It has been suggested that the historical introduction of dairying led to a positive selection for lactase persistence variants in a regulatory region u...