Coeliac disease doesn’t always show symptoms but continues to do similar intestinal damage Read on to know about the hidden ...

For roughly one in every hundred people, food containing even the smallest amounts of gluten can deliver a gutful of hurt and ...

Gluten-stimulated interleukin-2 (IL-2) secretion is useful for diagnosis of celiac disease (CeD), according to a study published online.

Aly et al. [17] provided evidence that risk for islet autoimmunity drastically increased in DR3/4-DQ2/DQ8 siblings who shared both HLA haplotypes identical by descent with their diabetic proband ...

Delayed Diagnosis A major problem for people with gluten sensitivity is that physicians using tests for celiac disease simply state that the client does not have celiac disease, leaving uniformed ...

HLA-DQ2.5 and HLA-DQ8 proteins are shaped to hold chunks of gluten peptide that are resistant to digestion. (pixelshot/Canva) Not everybody who expresses either HLA-DQ2.5 or HLA-DQ8 will develop an ...

Along this line, the high frequency of HLA-DQ2/DQ8 haplotypes in populations consuming gluten-containing cereals seems paradoxical. Disease penetrance may be too low and the frequency of mild ...

Optimized dual cut-offs showed high sensitivity and specificity in patients with CeD who were HLA-DQ2.5+ (90 and 95 percent, respectively), with lower sensitivity in patients with CeD who were ...