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Increased peripheral blood CD4+ T cell responses to deamidated but not to native gliadin in children with coeliac disease.
Clinical and experimental immunology - 1 May 2012
Lammi A, Arikoski P, Vaarala O, Kinnunen T, Ilonen J
Abstract excerpt
T cell recognition of gliadin from dietary gluten is essential for the pathogenesis of coeliac disease (CD). The aim of the present study was to analyse whether gliadin-specific T cells are detectable in the circulation of children with newly diagnosed coeliac disease by using a sensitive carboxf...
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