Influence of HLA on clinical and analytical features of pediatric celiac disease

Abstract Background Celiac disease (CD) is triggered by gluten and related prolamines in genetically susceptible individuals. We aimed to investigate the influence of HLA-DQ genotypes in clinical, serological and histological features related to CD. Methods A retrospective observational study was pe...

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Main Authors: Eva Martínez-Ojinaga, Marta Fernández-Prieto, Manuel Molina, Isabel Polanco, Elena Urcelay, Concepción Núñez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-019-1014-0