Stiff Person Syndrome and Gluten Sensitivity

Stiff Person Syndrome and Gluten Sensitivity

Stiff person syndrome (SPS) is a rare autoimmune disease characterised by axial stiffness and episodic painful spasms. It is associated with additional autoimmune diseases and cerebellar ataxia. Most patients with SPS have high levels of glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) antibodies. The aetiology of...

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Main Authors: Marios Hadjivassiliou, Panagiotis Zis, David S. Sanders, Nigel Hoggard, Ptolemaios G. Sarrigiannis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
stiff person syndrome
anti-GAD antibodies
gluten sensitivity
coeliac disease
cerebellar ataxia
gluten free diet
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/4/1373

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