Ontology highlight
ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Perez-Jeldres T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10573577 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pérez-Jeldres Tamara T Bustamante M Leonor ML Segovia-Melero Roberto R Aguilar Nataly N Magne Fabien F Ascui Gabriel G Uribe Denisse D Azócar Lorena L Hernández-Rocha Cristián C Estela Ricardo R Silva Verónica V De La Vega Andrés A Arriagada Elizabeth E Gonzalez Mauricio M Onetto Gian-Franco GF Escobar Sergio S Baez Pablo P Zazueta Alejandra A Pavez-Ovalle Carolina C Miquel Juan Francisco JF Álvarez-Lobos Manuel M
International journal of molecular sciences 20231003 19
Lactose intolerance (LI) and vitamin D deficiency (VDD) have been linked to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). We conducted an observational study in 192 Chilean IBD patients to investigate the prevalence of a specific gene variant (LCT-13910 CC genotype) associated with LI and the prevalence of VDD/Vitamin D Receptor (VDR) gene variants. Blood samples were analyzed using Illumina's Infinium Global Screening Array. The LCT-13910 CC genotype was found in 61% of IBD patients, similar to Chilean His ...[more]