Anti-ganglioside Antibodies - Triggering Agents - Coeliac Disease

Coeliac Disease

Antibodies to ganglioside are found to be elevated in coeliac disease. Recent studies show that gliadin can cross-link to gangliosides in a transglutaminase independent manner, indicating that gliadin specific T-cell could present these antigens to the immune system.

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