Effective Detection of Celiac Disease Using Salivary Anti-transglutaminase

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 120, Issue 10, 2007, Pages

  Ocmant, Annick ^a   Mascart, Françoise ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; CELIAC DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SCREENING TEST; SERODIAGNOSIS;

AUTOANTIBODIES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELIAC DISEASE; HUMANS; REFERENCE VALUES; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSGLUTAMINASES;

EID: 34548825948     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2006.09.029     Document Type: Letter

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