Prevalence of Tissue Transglutamase Antibodies in cases of Celiac Disease
Celiac disease is a human leukocyte antigen-DQ2 (or DQ8) associated autoimmune disorder of the smallintestine induced by dietary exposure to wheat gliadin, barley hordein, rye secalin and possibly oat avenis.It is characterized by mucosal damage, loss of absorptive villi and hyperplasia of the crypt...
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Dow University of Health Sciences
2015-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jduhs.com/index.php/jduhs/article/view/257 |