Is celiac disease due to molecular mimicry between gliadin peptide-HLA class II molecule-T cell interactions and those of some unidentified superantigen?

Authors: Barbeau W.E.1; Novascone M.A.; Elgert K.D.

Source: Molecular Immunology, Volume 34, Number 7, May 1997 , pp. 535-541(7)

Publisher: Elsevier

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Keywords: celiac disease; gliadin peptides; HLA-DQ; --DR molecules

Language: English

Document Type: Research article

DOI: 10.1016/S0161-5890(97)00068-0

Affiliations: 1: Department of Human Nutrition, Foods and Exercise, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0430, U.S.A.

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