Search for dissertations about: "Pia Laurin"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Pia Laurin.

2. 1. Clinical and epidemiological aspects of childhood celiac disease

   Author : Pia Laurin; Bo Lundquist; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

   Abstract : Background: Celiac disease (CD) is one of the most common chronic diseases in childhood in many countries. It is a small intestinal disease, caused by gluten in genetically predisposed individuals, but underlying immunological mechanisms are not exactly known. Gluten is found in wheat, rye and barley, and possibly in oats. READ MORE