Celiac disease and gluten

Koehler, Peter.

Celiac disease and gluten multidisciplinary challenges and opportunities / [recurso electrónico] : Herbert Wieser, Peter Koehler, Katharina Konitzer. - Burlington : Elsevier Science, 2014. - 1 online resource (273 pages)

Front Cover; Celiac Disease and Gluten: Multidisciplinary Challenges and Opportunities; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Biography; Frequent Abbreviations; Introduction; Definitions and Terms; CELIAC DISEASE; GLUTEN; REFERENCES; Chapter 1 -- Celiac Disease-A Complex Disorder; 1. HISTORY; 2. EPIDEMIOLOGY; 3. GENETICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; 4. CLINICAL FEATURES; 5. DIAGNOSIS; 6. PATHOMECHANISM; REFERENCES; Chapter 2 -- Gluten-The Precipitating Factor; 1. OVERVIEW ON CEREALS; 2. CEREAL PROTEINS; 3. CELIAC DISEASE TOXICITY; REFERENCES; Chapter 3 -- Treatment of Celiac Disease. 1. CONVENTIONAL THERAPY2. ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES; REFERENCES; Chapter 4 -- Gluten-Free Products; 1. PRODUCTS FROM GLUTEN-FREE RAW MATERIALS; 2. PRODUCTS RENDERED GLUTEN-FREE; 3. LEGISLATION; 4. GLUTEN ANALYSIS; REFERENCES; Future Tasks; Further Reading; Index; Color Plates.

Celiac Disease and Gluten: Multidisciplinary Challenges and Opportunities is a unique reference work-the first to integrate the insights of the causes and effects of celiac disease from the chemistry of reaction-causing foods to the diagnosis, pathogenesis, and symptoms that lead to proper diagnoses and treatment. With an estimated three million people in the United States alone affected by celiac disease, an autoimmune digestive disease, only five percent are properly diagnosed. Drawing on the connection between foods containing gluten and the resulting symptoms, this resource offers d.

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Celiac disease--Popular works.
Gluten-free diet--Popular works.
Amino acids--Metabolism.
HEALTH & FITNESS--Diseases--General.
MEDICAL--Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL--Diseases.
MEDICAL--Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL--Internal Medicine.
Amino acids--Metabolism.
Celiac disease.
Gluten-free diet.


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