coeliac disease mechanisms

The relationship of coeliac disease to gluten intolerance is accepted, but the mechanism is still incompletely understoodCoeliac disease onsetCertain genetic variants of the major histocom-patibility complex (MHC) proteins are linked to increased susceptibility to autoimmune diseases. Hovhannisyanin Nature propose a mechanism that accounts in part for one such association, the onset of coeliac disease, which…

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