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

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

For patients with HLA-DQ2.5+ genetics, sensitivity was 90% and specificity was 95%, with lower sensitivity (56%) for patients with HLA-DQ8+ celiac disease. The WBAIL-2 assay correlated strongly ...

Gluten-stimulated interleukin-2 (IL-2) secretion is useful for diagnosis of celiac disease (CeD), according to a study published online June 9 in Gastroenterology. Olivia G. Moscatelli, from The ...

Additionally, the presence of HLA-DQ2 or DQ8 should be verified. We have previously developed a discriminant analysis model based on gene expression data in duodenal biopsies.

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 ...