Presence of HLA-DQ2 and HLA-DQ8 /DR4 celiac disease predisposing alleles in tested group of patients in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Celiac disease (CD) is an autoimmune disease characterized by gluten intolerance. The main cause of this immune - mediated enteropathy is gluten, a protein mainly present in wheat, rye, barley and spelt. The predisposition to celiac disease is determined by HLA class II genes encoding MHC II hetero...
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Language: | English |
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University of Sarajevo, Institute for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
2023-12-01
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Series: | Genetics & Applications |
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Online Access: | https://genapp.ba/editions/index.php/journal/article/view/194 |