Allergy and Diabetes

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This study shows the relationship between autoimmune diabetes and wheat polypeptides (gluten): "a diabetes-related inflammatory state in the gut immune tissues".  Other studies have shown a strong connection between Type 1 (autoimmune) diabetes and gluten allergy. The pancreas can clearly be a target tissue for the autoimmune response elicited by reactions to gluten.

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