Abstract
Intolerance of dietary carbohydrate and sugars can result from a variety of genetically determined enzyme and transporter deficiencies. This article reviews this topic and discusses in more detail the current state of our own research on lactase.
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Send reprint requests to: Dallas Swallow, MRC Human Biochemical Genetics Unit, Galton Lab, Dept. of Biology, Wolfson House, 4 Stephenson Way, London NW1 2HE, UK. E-mail:dswallow{at}hgmp.mrc.ac.uk
- Abbreviations used are::
- SGLT
- sodium-dependent glucose transporter
- SI
- sucrase-isomaltase
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