The relationship between anti-endomysium antibodies and villous atrophy in coeliac disease using both monkey and human substrate

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 439-442

  Rostami, Kamran ^a,c   Kerckhaert, Jo ^a,b   Tiemessen, Ria ^a   Meijer, Jos W R ^a   Mulder, Chris J J ^a  

^a Hepatogastroonterol/Pathol/IRH   (Netherlands)

^b EEMLAND HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c RIJNSTATE HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Histopathology; Immunology; Sensitivity; Serology; Villous atrophy

Indexed keywords

ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY; GLIADIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; ILEUM; INTESTINE BIOPSY; INTESTINE VILLUS ATROPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONKEY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SEROLOGY; TISSUE INJURY; UMBILICUS;

EID: 0032930377     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-199904000-00013     Document Type: Article

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