Celiac Disease From the Bench to the Clinic

• Other Authors: Rodrigo, Luis (Editor), Hernández-Lahoz, Carlos (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2019
• Subjects: Immunology; autophagy, anemia, gluten-free diet, gluten, immunoassays
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Celiac disease (CD) occurs in about 1% of people worldwide. Diagnosis rates are increasing due to a true rise in incidence, rather than increased awareness and detection. CD affects genetically susceptible individuals who are triggered by the ingestion of gluten. The disease has many clinical manife...