THE Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease Triggered by structural proteins known as gluten. It 90% of people who suffer from it have genes They encode a protein called HLA-DQ8 and 10% of them have a similar protein.
THE Cells in the intestinal wall release a transport enzyme into the intestinewhich expresses these proteins. The study found that the cells that line the intestine were key: a mixture of gluten particles broken down by gut bacteria and transport enzymes.
What is the treatment for celiac disease?
THE Celiac disease has no cure; the only known treatment is avoiding gluten. However, new research could lead to new treatments.
