Clinicopathological definition of coeliac disease Coeliac disease isa condition caused by
gluten intolerance which clinically leads to malabsorption and pathologically to villous …

ABSTRACT Celiac Disease (CeD), or Gluten Sensitive Enteropathy (GSE), is an
immunologically-mediated intolerance to dietary prolamins. A cellular immune response …

Morphometric measurements have been performed on small intestinal biopsy specimens
from patients with untreated coeliac disease before and after six weeks oral treatment with a …

Evaluates the human mucosal t-lymphocyte and macrophage subpopulations in normal and
inflamed intestine. Role of intestinal immune systen in protecting the host against intestinal …

The intestinal response of the protein-deficient Wistar rat was examined after primary
infection with 1500 larvae of Nippostrongylus brasiliensis. Protein-deficient animals failed to …

The gastrointestinal mucosa separates the intraluminal gastrointestinal fluid, which contains
a high number of antigens from different sources, and prevents free access of antigens to the …

Forty‐three coeliac children, ranging from 1 year and 3 months to 14 years and 9 months,
were studied. Twenty‐eight patients were in an active phase of the disease, and 15 were in …

The intestine is largely colonized by bacteria and further exposed to an immense array of
ingested and shed immunogenic material. Therefore, the gut associated lymphoid tissue …

The purpose of this review is to provide a definitive account of small intestinal mucosal
structure and interpretation. The coeliac lesion has been well known, but not well described …

The role of electron microscopy (EM) in the study of various diseases of the gastrointestinal
tract, and of celiac disease (CD) in particular, has been perceived differently by clinicians or …