Fibronectin-tissue transglutaminase interaction and the development of a modified ELISA assay for the detection of coeliac disease.

Coeliac disease is a chronic enteropathy triggered by gluten. Patients produce antibodies to gliadin and the autoantigen tissue transglutaminase (tTG). These anti-tTG autoantibodies are disease specific and used in diagnosis. The autoantibodies can be detected by immunofluorescence (the endomysial a...

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Main Author: Svanqvist, Anna
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-155482