Tissue transglutaminase antibodies are a useful serological marker for the diagnosis of celiac disease in patients with down syndrome

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 583-586

  Shamaly, Hussein ^a,b   Hartman, Corina ^a   Pollack, Shimon ^c   Hujerat, Mohammad ^b   Katz, Rina ^c   Gideoni, Osnat ^c   Shamir, Raanan ^a,d  

^a Meyer's Children Hospital   (Israel)

^b Ilan University   (Israel)

^c RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d MEYER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anti gliadin antibodies; Antiendomysial antibodies; Celiac disease; Down syndrome; Immunoglobulins; Tissue transglutaminase antibodies

Indexed keywords

GLIADIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE ANTIBODY;

ARAB; ARTICLE; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; DUODENUM BIOPSY; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEIGHT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SEX; WEIGHT;

AUTOANTIBODIES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; GLIADIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MALE; MUSCLE FIBERS; PREVALENCE; TRANSGLUTAMINASES;

EID: 34247630020     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e3180320679     Document Type: Article

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