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Intestinal β-galactosidases: II. Biochemical alteration in human lactase deficiency
Gary M. Gray, … , Eugene H. Colver, Myron Genel
Gary M. Gray, … , Eugene H. Colver, Myron Genel
Published April 1, 1969
Citation Information: J Clin Invest. 1969;48(4):729-735. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI106030.
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Intestinal β-galactosidases: II. Biochemical alteration in human lactase deficiency

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Despite the high prevalence of intestinal lactase deficiency in some racial groups and in patients with intestinal disease, the biochemical defect has not been characterized.

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Gary M. Gray, Nilda A. Santiago, Eugene H. Colver, Myron Genel

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