The influence of HLA-DQ2 heterodimers on the clinical features and laboratory of patients with celiac disease


Akar H. H., Yildiz M., Sevinc E., Sokucu S.

NUTRICION HOSPITALARIA, vol.32, no.6, pp.2594-2599, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 32 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.3305/nh.2015.32.6.9733
  • Journal Name: NUTRICION HOSPITALARIA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.2594-2599
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background and aim: the essential genetic marker related with celiac disease (CD) is the HLA-DQ2 molecule encoded by the DQA1*0501 and DQB1*0201 genes. The aim of this study is to evaluate effect of these alleles on the clinical, serological and histological features of Turkish children with celiac disease.