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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Lactase
  1. LCT gene 
    ... gene provides instructions for making an enzyme called lactase. This enzyme helps to digest lactose, a sugar found in milk and several other dairy products.Lactase is produced by some of the cells that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/lct - Genetics
  2. Lactose intolerance 
    ... is normally broken down by an enzyme called lactase, which is produced by cells in the lining of the small intestine. Lack or loss of lactase has both genetic and non-genetic causes.Congenital ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/lactose-intolerance - Genetics
  3. MCM6 gene 
    ... gene provides instructions for making an enzyme called lactase. This enzyme helps to digest lactose, a sugar ... element. Each of the variants results in sustained lactase production in the small intestine and the ability ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/mcm6 - Genetics