The molecular basis for oat intolerance in patients with celiac disease.
<h4>Background</h4>Celiac disease is a small intestinal inflammatory disorder characterized by malabsorption, nutrient deficiency, and a range of clinical manifestations. It is caused by an inappropriate immune response to dietary gluten and is treated with a gluten-free diet. Recent fee...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2004-10-01
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Series: | PLoS Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0010001 |