Diagnosing coeliac disease and the potential for serological markers

Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 655-663

  Husby, Steffen ^a   Murray, Joseph A ^b  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY; HLA DQA1 ANTIGEN; HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE ANTIBODY; TISSUE TRANSGLUTAMINASE 2 ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AUTOANTIBODY; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HLA ANTIGEN;

CELIAC DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DUODENUM BIOPSY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; GLUTEN FREE DIET; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE VILLUS ATROPHY; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALABSORPTION; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT; BIOPSY; BLOOD; CECUM; DUODENUM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

AUTOANTIBODIES; BIOMARKERS; BIOPSY; CECUM; CELIAC DISEASE; DUODENUM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS;

EID: 84908507723     PISSN: 17595045     EISSN: 17595053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrgastro.2014.162     Document Type: Review

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