Supplementation of Reduced Gluten Barley Diet with Oral Prolyl Endopeptidase Effectively Abrogates Enteropathy-Associated Changes in Gluten-Sensitive Macaques

Supplementation of Reduced Gluten Barley Diet with Oral Prolyl Endopeptidase Effectively Abrogates Enteropathy-Associated Changes in Gluten-Sensitive Macaques

Celiac disease (CD) is an autoimmune disorder that affects approximately three million people in the United States. Furthermore, non-celiac gluten sensitivity (NCGS) affects an estimated additional 6% of the population, e.g., 20 million in the U.S. The only effective treatment of CD and NCGS require...

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Main Authors: Karol Sestak, Hazel Thwin, Jason Dufour, David X. Liu, Xavier Alvarez, David Laine, Adam Clarke, Anthony Doyle, Pyone P. Aye, James Blanchard, Charles P. Moehs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-06-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
celiac
gluten
protease
IL-15
oral supplement
gluten-free
rhesus macaque
glutenase
gluten-sensitive enteropathy
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/7/401

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