Abstract:Background: celiac disease (cd) is a widespread disorder caused by an intolerance to gluten which is a protein found in many foods in genetically susceptible individuals. The disease is characterized by small-intestinal mucosal injury and nutrient malabsorption. Currently, in spite of a life-long gluten-free diet is the effective and available treatment option for patients with CD, the widespread use of wheat-derived gluten in the food industry limits the effectiveness of treatment. Therefore, it is needed to … Show more
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