Adult-type hypolactasia and calcium availability : decreased calcium intake or impaired calcium abso...
Adult-type hypolactasia and calcium availability : decreased calcium intake or impaired calcium absorption?
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London: Springer
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English
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Adult-type hypolactasia, as mediated by a widespread genetic predisposition, not only reduces calcium intake but also calcium absorption in the presence of high amounts of lactose and may, therefore, promote osteoporosis. A lactose-reduced diet and lactose-free calcium supplements may reverse this imbalance.
Adult-type hypolactasia (HL) defined...
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Adult-type hypolactasia and calcium availability : decreased calcium intake or impaired calcium absorption?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70227210
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70227210
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0937-941X
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1433-2965
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10.1007/s00198-006-0251-6
