Celiac disease has been associated withautoimmune disorders, but its frequency in
autoimmunehepatitis is unknown. Sera from 157 patients with type1 autoimmune hepatitis …

Background: The frequency of gliadin antibody (GA) positivity has been found to be
increased among patients with chronic liver disease, as has that of coeliac disease (CD). CD …

Background: An association between celiac disease and primary biliary cirrhosis has been
reported in a few cases, mainly as individual case reports. Objectives: To screen adult …

Lindgren S, Sjöberg K, Eriksson S. Unsuspected coeliac disease in chronic'cryptogenic'liver
disease. Scand J Gastroenterol 1994; 29: 661-664 Background: Earlier reports have …

OBJECTIVE: Systemic lupus erythematosus has been associated with false positive
autoantibodies for primary biliary cirrhosis, chronic active hepatitis, Sjogren's syndrome …

The association between celiac disease and primary biliary cirrhosis has been described in
several case reports and small screening studies, with varying prevalence rates. Stored sera …

Methods The frequency of CD was determined by TGA antibody serology in a cohort of 460
AIH patients. In case of TGA positivity, patients were further tested for EMA serology …

Background: Patients with celiac disease have immunoglobulin (Ig) M antibodies and IgA
antigliadin antibody in gut secretions; this pattern of intestinal immunity may be a marker of …

Antigliadin antibodies have been widely used in the screening of celiac disease. Using this
test, candidates for jejunal biopsy were selected from 328 first-degree relatives of 128 adult …

Several features suggest an immune mechanismoperates in celiac disease. Information on
theautoantibody repertoire in this condition is lacking. The purpose of the study was to …