The Bacterial Connection to Celiac Disease – Celiac Disease in the News

The increase in celiac disease incidence has led to investigators focusing on whether environmental determinants, including gut microorganisms, contribute to the development of the disease. Dr. Joseph Murray discusses a new study in The American Journal of Pathology, which used a humanized mouse model of gluten sensitivity and found that the gut microbiome can play an important role in the body’s response to gluten.

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