Transglutaminase, gluten and celiac disease: Food for thought

Nature Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 725-726

  Marsh, Michael N ^a  

^a HOPE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTEN; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

CELIAC DISEASE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; T LYMPHOCYTE;

AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; CELIAC DISEASE; GLIADIN; GLUTEN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; TRANSGLUTAMINASES;

EID: 0030756130     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm0797-725     Document Type: Short Survey

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