Differential Impact of Lactose/Lactase Phenotype on Colonic Microflora
BACKGROUND: The ability to digest lactose divides the world’s population into two phenotypes that may be risk variability markers for several diseases. Prebiotic effects likely favour lactose maldigesters who experience lactose spilling into their colon.
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
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| author | Andrew Szilagyi Ian Shrier Debra Heilpern Jung Sung Je Sunghoon Park George Chong Catherine Lalonde Louis-Francois Cote Byong Lee |
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| description | BACKGROUND: The ability to digest lactose divides the world’s population into two phenotypes that may be risk variability markers for several diseases. Prebiotic effects likely favour lactose maldigesters who experience lactose spilling into their colon. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-75842a8b65824e39b95217c3bfde3de62025-08-20T02:06:57ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002010-01-0124637337910.1155/2010/649312Differential Impact of Lactose/Lactase Phenotype on Colonic MicrofloraAndrew Szilagyi0Ian Shrier1Debra Heilpern2Jung Sung Je3Sunghoon Park4George Chong5Catherine Lalonde6Louis-Francois Cote7Byong Lee8Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, McGill School of Medicine, CanadaCentre for Clinical Epidemiology and Community Studies, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, McGill School of Medicine, CanadaDepartment of Food Science, Macdonald Campus, McGill University, CanadaDivision of Laboratory Genetic Testing, Department of Biochemistry, Jewish General Hospital, CanadaDivision of Laboratory Genetic Testing, Department of Biochemistry, Jewish General Hospital, CanadaDivision of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, McGill School of Medicine, CanadaDepartment of Dietetics, Jewish General Hospital, CanadaDepartment of Microbiology/Immunology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaBACKGROUND: The ability to digest lactose divides the world’s population into two phenotypes that may be risk variability markers for several diseases. Prebiotic effects likely favour lactose maldigesters who experience lactose spilling into their colon.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/649312 |
| spellingShingle | Andrew Szilagyi Ian Shrier Debra Heilpern Jung Sung Je Sunghoon Park George Chong Catherine Lalonde Louis-Francois Cote Byong Lee Differential Impact of Lactose/Lactase Phenotype on Colonic Microflora Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
| title | Differential Impact of Lactose/Lactase Phenotype on Colonic Microflora |
| title_full | Differential Impact of Lactose/Lactase Phenotype on Colonic Microflora |
| title_fullStr | Differential Impact of Lactose/Lactase Phenotype on Colonic Microflora |
| title_full_unstemmed | Differential Impact of Lactose/Lactase Phenotype on Colonic Microflora |
| title_short | Differential Impact of Lactose/Lactase Phenotype on Colonic Microflora |
| title_sort | differential impact of lactose lactase phenotype on colonic microflora |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/649312 |
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