date:May 16, 2016
ound a connection between the LCT gene, which helps the body digest dairy, and microorganisms in the twins.
The overall numbers in this study were still small for genome-wide association analysis, but they help validate some of the findings weve seen in smaller studies, Ley said.
The analysis confirmed earlier findings that several other types of bacteria are also heritable, but specific genes connected to those differences were not found, she stated.
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