ext_211332 ([identity profile] liveonearth.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] liveonearth 2013-05-28 07:56 pm (UTC)

HLA-DQ2 and HLA-DQ8 seem to be the two cell markers that tangle with gluten. The glutein protein getting to the immune system via failing tight junctions in the intestinal wall is what seems to trigger an assortment of AI disease.
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