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Author Koehler, Peter

Title Celiac disease and gluten : multidisciplinary challenges and opportunities / Herbert Wieser, Peter Koehler, Katharina Konitzer
Published Burlington : Elsevier Science, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (273 pages)
Contents Front Cover; Celiac Disease and Gluten: Multidisciplinary Challenges and Opportunities; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Biography; Frequent Abbreviations; Introduction; Definitions and Terms; CELIAC DISEASE; GLUTEN; REFERENCES; Chapter 1 -- Celiac Disease-A Complex Disorder; 1. HISTORY; 2. EPIDEMIOLOGY; 3. GENETICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; 4. CLINICAL FEATURES; 5. DIAGNOSIS; 6. PATHOMECHANISM; REFERENCES; Chapter 2 -- Gluten-The Precipitating Factor; 1. OVERVIEW ON CEREALS; 2. CEREAL PROTEINS; 3. CELIAC DISEASE TOXICITY; REFERENCES; Chapter 3 -- Treatment of Celiac Disease
1. CONVENTIONAL THERAPY2. ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES; REFERENCES; Chapter 4 -- Gluten-Free Products; 1. PRODUCTS FROM GLUTEN-FREE RAW MATERIALS; 2. PRODUCTS RENDERED GLUTEN-FREE; 3. LEGISLATION; 4. GLUTEN ANALYSIS; REFERENCES; Future Tasks; Further Reading; Index; Color Plates
Summary Celiac Disease and Gluten: Multidisciplinary Challenges and Opportunities is a unique reference work-the first to integrate the insights of the causes and effects of celiac disease from the chemistry of reaction-causing foods to the diagnosis, pathogenesis, and symptoms that lead to proper diagnoses and treatment. With an estimated three million people in the United States alone affected by celiac disease, an autoimmune digestive disease, only five percent are properly diagnosed. Drawing on the connection between foods containing gluten and the resulting symptoms, this resource offers d
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Subject Celiac disease -- Popular works
Gluten-free diet -- Popular works
Amino acids -- Metabolism.
Celiac disease.
Gluten.
Celiac Disease
Diet, Gluten-Free
Glutens
gluten.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Amino acids -- Metabolism
Celiac disease
Gluten-free diet
Genre/Form Popular works
Form Electronic book
Author Wieser, Herbert
Konitzer, Katharina
ISBN 9780127999265
0127999264