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Nutrients. 2020 May 26;12(6):1546. doi: 10.3390/nu12061546.

Abstract

We have read with interest the recent paper by Posovszky and Roesler et al [1] that reports, based on the doctoral thesis by Dr. Roesler [2] [...].

MeSH terms

  • Abdominal Pain / physiopathology*
  • Carbohydrate Metabolism
  • Carbohydrate Metabolism, Inborn Errors / metabolism*
  • Carbohydrate Metabolism, Inborn Errors / physiopathology
  • Carbohydrates
  • Child
  • Diet
  • Fructose / metabolism*
  • Humans
  • Lactose / metabolism*
  • Lactose Intolerance
  • Malabsorption Syndromes / metabolism*
  • Malabsorption Syndromes / physiopathology

Substances

  • Carbohydrates
  • Fructose
  • Lactose

Supplementary concepts

  • Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption