Lactase deficiency in Russia: multiethnic genetic study.
Elena V KovalenkoEkaterina VergasovaOlesya ShoshinaIaroslav PopovAnna Y KrasnenkoAnna KimNikolay Alekseevich PlotnikovIsroel BarenbaumArtem U ElmuratovValery V IlinskyOlesya VolokhAlexander S RakitkoPublished in: European journal of clinical nutrition (2023)
Our study emphasizes the significance of genetic testing for diagnostics, i.e., specifically for lactose intolerance parameter, as well as the scale of the problem of lactase deficiency in Russia which needs to be addressed by the healthcare and food sectors.