predisposition to celiac disease

Tài liệu Seropositivity for celiac disease in children and adolescents with short stature doc

Tài liệu Seropositivity for celiac disease in children and adolescents with short stature doc

Ngày tải lên : 12/02/2014, 19:20
... in series contributed to rening diagnostic prob- ability. It is important to point out that, to date, diagnosis of celiac disease is still based on observation of histological abnormalities; ... Patients with positive anti-tTG serology were referred to the gastroen- terology clinic to continue investigation of celiac disease. Data were stored in Epi-Info version 6.0. Seropositivity was ... malnutrition and systemic diseases (2) . Celiac disease is characterized by permanent gluten in- tolerance in people who are genetically susceptible. Gluten provokes an inammatory reaction that damages...
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Prevalence of Celiac disease in Turkish children with type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and their non-diabetic first-degree relatives pptx

Prevalence of Celiac disease in Turkish children with type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and their non-diabetic first-degree relatives pptx

Ngày tải lên : 05/03/2014, 12:20
... Greco L. Duration of exposure to gluten and risk for autoimmune disorders in patients with celiac disease. SIGEP Study Group for Autoimmune Disor- ders in Celiac Disease. Gastroenterology 1999; ... 2001; 24: 27-32. 8. Not T, Tommasini A, Tonini G, et al. Undiagnosed coeliac disease and risk of autoimmune disorders in subjects with Type I diabetes mellitus. Diabetologia 2001; 44: 151-5. 9. ... al. German Wor- king Group for Pediatric Diabetology. Anthropometry, me- tabolic control, and thyroid autoimmunity in type 1 diabe- tes with celiac disease: a multicenter survey. J Pediatr 2004;...
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Báo cáo Y học: The analysis of the fine specificity of celiac disease antibodies using tissue transglutaminase fragments pot

Báo cáo Y học: The analysis of the fine specificity of celiac disease antibodies using tissue transglutaminase fragments pot

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 09:20
... L. (1999) Duration of exposure to gluten and risk for autoimmune disorders in patients with celiac disease. SIGEP Study Group for Autoimmune Disorders in Celiac Disease. Gastroenterology 117, 297–303. 24. ... transglutaminase: apoptosis versus autoimmunity. Immunol. Today 20, 130–134. Ó FEBS 2002 Epitope mapping of anti-tTG Igs (Eur. J. Biochem. 269) 5181 CD patients and shown to recognize two distinct epitopes, epitope ... This is identical to the region recognized by anti-transglutaminase Igs found in the serum of celiac disease patients. Keywords: autoimmunity; celiac disease; transglutaminase; epitope mapping; phage...
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Báo cáo Y học: Amyloid-fibril formation Proposed mechanisms and relevance to conformational disease docx

Báo cáo Y học: Amyloid-fibril formation Proposed mechanisms and relevance to conformational disease docx

Ngày tải lên : 17/03/2014, 23:20
... the toxic precursor [68]. Evidence has been obtained in studies on Alzheimer’s disease that fibrils are not the most neurotoxic form of Ab [6]. The peptide also assembles into soluble proto-fibrils ... and smaller oligomers. The proto-fibril of Ab was shown by AFM to be a slightly curved, of 4–11 nm diameter and < 200 nm long [56]. Isolated protofibrils were found to be toxic, causing oxidative ... strong tendency to aggregate in vitro. An interesting observation was made that PrP C (the normal, cellular protein) binds to survival factors and that the PrP C to PrP Sc transition might result in apoptotic...
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Celiac Disease Among Children and Adolescents pot

Celiac Disease Among Children and Adolescents pot

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 10:20
... clinical picture (% of symptoms) of childhood celiac disease in the Netherlands 1993 to 2000 (*P Ͻ 0.05). TABLE 2. Some diseases associated with childhood celiac disease (CD) Disease Frequency of CD ... study. Practice Points ● Celiac disease is a common, but frequently unrec- ognized disease. Consequently, celiac disease is severely underdiagnosed. ● The health burden of celiac disease is considerable. Two ... the autoantigen of celiac disease. Nat Med 1997;3:797-801. 94. Dieterich W, Laag E, Schöpper H, Volta U, Ferguson A, Gillett H, et al. Autoantibodies to tissue transglutaminase as predictors of celiac...
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GUIDE TO INFECTIOUS DISEASES FOR SCHOOLS AND DAY CARE CENTERS docx

GUIDE TO INFECTIOUS DISEASES FOR SCHOOLS AND DAY CARE CENTERS docx

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 11:20
... particular attention to handwashing. END OF DIARRHEAL DISEASES -6- CROUP INCUBATION & SYMPTOMS Incubation: Variable, depending upon causative agent. Symptoms: Acute respiratory infection which ... attention to handwashing. GIARDIASIS INCUBATION & SYMPTOMS Infectious Agent: Giardia lamblia Incubation: 5-25 days or longer; median 7-10 days. Symptoms: It is common not to have symptoms. However, ... attention to handwashing. SHIGELLOSIS INCUBATION & SYMPTOMS Infectious Agent: genus Shigella Incubation: 12-96 hours (usually 1-3 days), and up to one week for S. dysenteriae 1. Symptoms: Characterized...
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celiac disease, methods and protocols

celiac disease, methods and protocols

Ngày tải lên : 10/04/2014, 11:12
... and Protocols Edited by: M. N. Marsh © Humana Press Inc., Totowa, NJ 1 Celiac Disease A Brief Overview Debbie Williamson and Michael N. Marsh 1. Introduction Historically, the term celiac disease ... (1992) Celiac disease in adults, in Coeliac Disease, Marsh, M. N., ed., Blackwell Scientific, Oxford, UK, pp. 49–80. Celiac Disease 1 1 From: Methods in Molecular Medicine, Vol. 41: Celiac Disease: ... Medicine, Vol. 41: Celiac Disease: Methods and Protocols Edited by: M. N. Marsh © Humana Press Inc., Totowa, NJ 4 Linkage and the Transmission Disequilibrium Test in Complex Traits Celiac Disease as...
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Báo cáo hóa học: "IL-2 as a therapeutic target for the restoration of Foxp3+ regulatory T cell function in organ-specific autoimmunity: implications in pathophysiology and translation to human disease" doc

Báo cáo hóa học: "IL-2 as a therapeutic target for the restoration of Foxp3+ regulatory T cell function in organ-specific autoimmunity: implications in pathophysiology and translation to human disease" doc

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 16:20
... transcriptional regulator Foxp3. These cells have been shown to possess immunosuppressive proper- ties towards various immune cell subsets and their defects are thought to contribute to many autoimmune disor- ders. ... translated to applica- tions for human autoimmune diseases by using IL-2 as a therapeutic agent to restore Treg cell fitness, numbers and functions. Introduction Peripheral immune tolerance requires ... to the maintenance of peripheral tolerance, and their defect leads to organ-specific autoimmune dis- orders such as T1 D. The non-obese diabetic (NOD) mice are a prototypic model of human autoimmunity...
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