Sökning: "TG2"
Hittade 3 avhandlingar innehållade ordet TG2.
1. Toward celiac-safe foods - Investigation of the interaction between transglutaminase 2 and gluten
Sammanfattning : Celiac disease, a chronic autoimmune enteropathy, may develop in genetically predisposed individuals upon ingestion of gluten proteins found in wheat, barley, and rye. Overall prevalence of celiac disease is increasing and it currently affects around 1% of the population. LÄS MER
2. Transglutaminase and peptidylarginine deiminase in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases
Sammanfattning : Coeliac disease (CD) is becoming a model for understanding the pathogenesis of autoimmune disorders. In CD, antibodies against transglutaminase 2 (TG2) and specific glutamine residues of gliadins have been identified. LÄS MER
3. Biomarkers of Inflammation and Intestinal Mucosa Pathology in Celiac Disease
Sammanfattning : Celiac disease (CD) is a chronic small intestinal immune-mediated enteropathy triggered by gluten. The only currently available treatment is complying with a lifelong gluten-free diet, which should not be commenced before a CD diagnosis has been established by diagnostic test results (including histopathologic assessment of small intestinal biopsies and CD-specific antibody levels). LÄS MER