Congenital Lactase Deficiency: Mutations, Functional and Biochemical Implications, and Future Perspectives
Congenital lactase deficiency (CLD) is a severe autosomal recessive genetic disorder that affects the functional capacity of the intestinal protein lactase-phlorizin hydrolase (LPH). This disorder is diagnosed already during the first few days of the newborn’s life due to the inability to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-02-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/2/461 |