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Non-celiac gluten sensitivity
Celiac disease is but one consequence of autoimmunity or autoinflammation triggered by gluten among a host of others better characterized by the term non-celiac gluten sensitivity (NCGS). The lack of standardization in terminology has obscured this fact, so two recent papers that help to clear the air are welcome.
Inflammation caused by allergy promotes weight gain and obesity
Inflammation caused by allergy promotes weight gain and obesity
Type 2 diabetes in children can have an autoimmune component
Type 2 diabetes in children can have an autoimmune component
Neurological disease with GAD antibodies and gluten sensitivity
Neurological disease with GAD antibodies and gluten sensitivity
Gluten sensitivity without celiac disease in the elderly: is there a concern?
Gluten sensitivity without celiac disease in the elderly: is there a concern?
Diarrhea without infection or allergy can be due to autoimmune pancreatic insufficiency
Diarrhea without infection or allergy can be due to autoimmune pancreatic insufficiency
Female reproductive disorders and gluten sensitivity
Female reproductive disorders and gluten sensitivity
If I'm sensitive to gluten, can I eat corn or oats?
If I'm sensitive to gluten, can I eat corn or oats?