Abstract
Celiac disease (CD) is an autoimmune enteropathy triggered by the ingestion of gluten in genetically susceptible individuals. Although the global prevalence of CD is generally estimated at ...
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Celiac Disease (CD) is an autoimmune disease affecting 1% of the world’s population (Catassi, Gatti, & Fasano, 2014; Fasano, Berti, & Gerarduzzi et al, 2003)
Celiac disease (CD) is an autoimmune enteropathy triggered by the ingestion of gluten in genetically susceptible individuals
We propose drought contributes to the escalating prevalence of CD by increasing the proline content of gliadin peptides and altering the position of proline residues relative to glutamine residues
Summary
Celiac Disease (CD) is an autoimmune disease affecting 1% of the world’s population (Catassi, Gatti, & Fasano, 2014; Fasano, Berti, & Gerarduzzi et al, 2003). The prevalence of CD has been found to be increasing (Catassi et al, 2014). In the absence of a definitive explanation for this increase, ABOUT THE AUTHORS. Liester have collaborated on research investigating celiac disease for several years. Their research has primarily examined factors that contribute to the development of celiac disease as well as the mental health sequelae of this disorder. The authors previously published an article exploring the relationship between celiac disease and psychiatric disorders [Liester MB, Liester MG (2017) A Review of Psychiatric Disorders Associated with Celiac Disease.
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