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Inflammatory bowel disease and celiac disease: overlaps and differences.
World journal of gastroenterology - 7 May 2014
Pascual Virginia, Dieli-Crimi Romina, López-Palacios Natalia, Bodas Andrés, Medrano Luz María, Núñez Concepción
Abstract excerpt
Recent findings demonstrate the common genetic basis for many immune-mediated diseases, and consequently, the partially shared pathogenesis. We collected these findings and reviewed the extension of these overlaps to other disease characteristics. Two autoimmune diseases were selected that also share the specific target organ, the bowel. The etiology and immunopathogenesis of both conditions characterized by...
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