Nutrigenetics
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English: nutrigenetics Czech: nutrigenetika |
Nutrigenetics studies the interactions between diet (type, amount, composition) and the genetic differences between individuals.
Examples of nutrigenetic interactions[edit | edit source]
- Genetic differences in immune response to dietary antigens
- e.g.Celiac disease
- Genetic differences in food preference
- e.g. Taste perception (bitter tasting) OMIM 171200
- Lactose intolerance / Adult lactase persistence
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