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Advances in coeliac disease.
Current opinion in gastroenterology - 1 Mar 2014
Lundin Knut E A, Sollid Ludvig M
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To summarize the recent advances in coeliac disease. RECENT FINDINGS: Details of the polygenic nature of coeliac disease with the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) locus as the dominating genetic element have been uncovered. The existence of a large number of non-HLA coeliac disease genes, only partly shared by each individual patient, suggests the genetic heterogeneity of the disease. The critical...
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