Surprises from celiac disease

Sci Am. 2009 Aug;301(2):54-61. doi: 10.1038/scientificamerican0809-54.

Author

Alessio Fasano¹

Affiliation

¹ Mucosal Biology Research Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, MD, USA.

PMID: 19634568
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0809-54

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Autoimmune Diseases* / genetics
Autoimmune Diseases* / immunology
Celiac Disease / genetics*
Celiac Disease / immunology*
Celiac Disease / physiopathology
Glutens / immunology*
HLA-DQ Antigens / genetics
HLA-DQ Antigens / immunology
Hordeum / chemistry
Humans
Intestines / physiopathology*
Permeability
Secale / chemistry
Tight Junctions / physiology
Transglutaminases / immunology
Triticum / chemistry

Substances

HLA-DQ Antigens
HLA-DQ2 antigen
HLA-DQ8 antigen
Glutens
Transglutaminases