Article
Enterovirus infection during pregnancy is not a risk factor for celiac disease in the offspring.
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition - 1 Nov 2002
Carlsson Annelie K, Lindberg Bengt A, Bredberg Anders C A, Hyöty Heikki, Ivarsson Sten-A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: There is a strong genetic influence on the susceptibility to celiac disease but it is also evident that environmental factors play a role in the development of the disease. Diverging studies about adenovirus infection as a possible triggering factor in the pathogenesis have been repor...
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