Article
A regulatory single nucleotide polymorphism in the ubiquitin D gene associated with celiac disease.
Human immunology - 1 Jan 2010
Castellanos-Rubio Ainara, Santin Izortze, Irastorza Iñaki, Sanchez-Valverde Felix, Castaño Luis, Vitoria Juan Carlos, Bilbao Jose Ramon
Abstract excerpt
An aberrant immune response triggered by dietary gluten is the main driving force underlying celiac disease (CD), but other biologic pathways that are dysregulated also participate in disease development. Genetic variation within these pathways might influence expression, contributing to suscepti...
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