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Celiac disease: faster gluten test
           

A new test can detect the gluten protein gliadin in food in 90 minutes versus the current method that takes 8 hours.  WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines) MedWorm Sponsored Message: Get support for celiac disease, gluten free recipes, and moderated discussions by
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Celiac disease: faster gluten test
           

Scientists have developed a new test that could speed up identification of gluten, a trigger for people with celiac disease. (Source: WebMD Health) MedWorm Sponsored Message: Get support for celiac disease, gluten free recipes, and moderated discussions by
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Expression of cyclin a in intestinal biopsies from children with celiac disease.
           

In conclusion, these studies enabled us visualized pattern of distribution of cyclin A but let us also to presume that observed decrease of expression and its distribution might function as additional factor which could be taken under consideration to establish terminal diagnosis. We are aware o...

Intraepithelial lymphocytes in duodenum from brazilian adolescents with type 1 diabetes. influence of helicobacter pylori
            

Conclusions: The density of IELs in the distal duodenum of diabetic adolescents did not differ from that observed in older children and adolescents without this autoimmune disease. H.pylori infection, which is frequent among adolescents from developing co...

Analysis of genomic instability in adult-onset celiac disease patients by microsatellite instability and loss of heterozygosis.
           

Page: 1159DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e3283094ee9Authors: Fundia, Ariela F. a; Cottliar, Alejandra S. a; La Motta, Graciela b; Crivelli, Adriana b; Gomez, Juan Carlos b; Slavutsky, Irma R. a; Larripa, Irene B. a (Source: European Journal of Gastroenterolo...

Coeliac disease
           

(Source: Nutrition and Dietetics) MedWorm Sponsored Message: Get support for celiac disease, gluten free recipes, and moderated discussions by
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1111%2Fj.1747-0080.2008.00318.x
           

Leading dietitian scoops national recognition, epsom general hospital, england
           

A leading dietitian based at Epsom General Hospital has been crowned 'Dietitian of the Year' by a national charity. Kristina Zaremba who has been working in the field for the past 28 years, said she was delighted with the accolade, awarded to her by Coeliac UK.   The charity supports people with c...

Gluten-Free Diet Pictures Slideshow


Title: Gluten-Free Diet Pictures SlideshowCategory: SlideshowsCreated: 10/31/2008Last Editorial Review: 11/3/2008


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Ige-mediated cereal allergy and latent celiac disease.
           

IgE-mediated cereal allergy and latent celiac disease.
    J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol. 2008;18(5):412-4
    Authors: Torres JA, Sastre J, de las Heras M, Cuesta J, Lombardero M, Ledesma A
   
    PMID: 18973112 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Journal of Investigational Allergology & Clinical Immunology) MedWor...

Celiac axis and superior mesenteric artery: danger zone for left nephrectomy
           

We report two cases of iatrogenic occlusion of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) and celiac axis (CA) during left nephrectomy. A patient with a urothelial carcinoma (open surgery) and one with coralliform calculi (laparoscopy) experienced injury to ... (Source: Journal of Endourology) MedWor...

Gluten-Free Diet Slideshow


Title: Gluten-Free Diet SlideshowCategory: Staging - SlideshowsCreated: 10/31/2008Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2008


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Alvine pharmaceuticals reports positive results with alv003 in phase 1 trial of therapy in development for celiac disease
            

Alvine Pharmaceuticals, Inc., today announced proof of concept in a Phase 1 Trial of ALV003, an oral protease therapy in development to detoxify gluten, intended for use by patients with celiac disease. The trial results confirmed that single doses of up ...

Pancreatic autoantibodies are associated with reactivity to microbial antibodies, penetrating disease behavior, perianal disease, and extraintestinal manifestations, but not with nod2/card15 or tlr4 genotype in a hungarian ibd cohort
            

Conclusions: PAB autoantibodies in combination with ASCA or anti-glycan antibodies increase the sensitivity for detecting CD, especially isolat...

From the article, discussing the social and psychiatric characteristics of men with Celiac Disease:

QuoteExaggerated conscientiousness, perfectionism, oversensitivity, feeling of deficiency in effectiveness, and higher demand for social parity, neuroticism and alexithymia have been detected among their constant personality features.

Alexithymia is apparently the inabilitty to express ...

[neurological and psychiatric aspects of some gastrointestinal diseases.]
           

[Neurological and psychiatric aspects of some gastrointestinal diseases.]
    Orv Hetil. 2008 Nov 2;149(44):2079-86
    Authors: Aszalós Z
    The gastrointestinal tract is controlled by the independent enteric nervous system. It is also closely connected to the central nervous system, and bi-dire...

Living well with celiac disease?.
           

Page: 544DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e31817fcb7fAuthors: Hornell, Agneta (Source: Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition) MedWorm Sponsored Message: Get support for celiac disease, gluten free recipes, and moderated discussions by
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Efficacy of endoscopic ultrasound (eus) guided celiac plexus block (cpb) for managing abdominal pain associated with chronic pancreatitis (cp): a meta-analysis.
           

Page: 477DOI: 10.1097/01.MPA.0000335485.84721.6bAuthors: Kaufman, M. S. 1; Singh, G. 1; Das, S. 2; Erber, J. A. 1; Micames, C. 3; Cristescu, B. 1; Gress, F. G. 1 (Source: Pancreas) MedWorm Sponsored Message: Get...

Refractory celiac disease: an unusual disease in a chinese patient
           

We report a case of RCD in a Chinese woman who required steroid therapy in addition to a gluten-free diet to induce disease remission. The possibility of CD in Chinese patients should not be overlooked. (Source: Chinese Journal of Digestive Diseases) MedWorm Sponsored Message: Get support for celiac dise...

Regional variation in celiac disease risk within sweden revealed by the nationwide prospective incidence register
            

Conclusion: The Swedish regional variation in CD risk supports multifactorial disease aetiology. Continued efforts are warranted to define factors, besides gluten exposure, that modulate CD risk. (Source: Acta Paediatrica) MedWorm Sponsored Message: Get supp...