Removing celiac disease-related gluten proteins from bread wheat while retaining technological properties: a study with Chinese Spring deletion lines
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Gluten proteins can induce celiac disease (CD) in genetically susceptible individuals. In CD patients gluten-derived peptides are presented to the immune system, which leads to a CD4<sup>+ </sup>T-cell mediated immune res...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-04-01
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Series: | BMC Plant Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/9/41 |