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Serology of celiac disease in gluten-sensitive ataxia or neuropathy: role of deamidated gliadin antibody.
Journal of neuroimmunology - 1 Jan 2011
Rashtak Shahrooz, Rashtak Shadi, Snyder Melissa R, Pittock Sean J, Wu Tsung-Teh, Gandhi Manish J, Murray Joseph A
Abstract excerpt
The role and relevance of deamidated gliadin antibodies specific for celiac disease in gluten-sensitive ataxia/neuropathy is unknown. We investigated the association of celiac-specific serology with gluten-sensitive ataxia/neuropathy, in patients with and without gliadin-induced enteropathy. 51 patients with unexplained ataxia/neuropathy suspected to have gluten sensitivity were included in the study and their...
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