Interleukin-2 (IL-2), the first cytokine that was molecularly cloned, was shown to be a T cell
growth factor essential for the proliferation of T cells and the generation of effector and …

Coeliac disease is an immune-mediated enteropathy against dietary gluten present in
wheat, rye and barley and is one of the most common lifelong food-related disorders …

Objective: Diagnostic criteria for coeliac disease (CD) from the European Society for
Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (ESPGHAN) were published in …

Ectopic lymphoid-like structures often develop at sites of inflammation where they influence
the course of infection, autoimmune disease, cancer and transplant rejection. These …

Objective The literature suggests a lack of consensus on the use of terms related to coeliac
disease (CD) and gluten. Design A multidisciplinary task force of 16 physicians from seven …

Our understanding of celiac disease and how it develops has evolved significantly over the
last half century. Although traditionally viewed as a pediatric illness characterized by …

We performed a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of IgA nephropathy (IgAN), the
most common form of glomerulonephritis, with discovery and follow-up in 20,612 individuals …

A decade ago celiac disease was considered extremely rare outside Europe and, therefore,
was almost completely ignored by health care professionals. In only 10 years, key …

Celiac disease (CD) is one of the most common diseases, resulting from both environmental
(gluten) and genetic factors [human leukocyte antigen (HLA) and non-HLA genes]. The …

Interleukin-21 is a cytokine with broad pleiotropic actions that affect the differentiation and
function of lymphoid and myeloid cells. Since its discovery in 2000, a tremendous amount …