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Federation of International Societies of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition consensus report on celiac diseaseA Fasano
Mucosal Biology Research Center and Center for Celiac Research, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 47:214-9. 2008
Permeability, zonulin production, and enteropathy in dermatitis herpetiformisEdgardo Smecuol
Dr. C. Bonorino Udaondo Gastroenterology Hospital, Av. Caseros 2061, 1264) Buenos Aires, Argentina
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 3:335-41. 2005..Increased permeability can be observed even in patients with no evidence of histologic damage in biopsy specimens. Patients with linear IgA dermatosis appear to be a distinct population with no evidence of gluten sensitivity...
Coeliac disease in childrenAlessio Fasano
School of Medicine, Mucosal Biology Research Center and Center for Celiac Research, University of Maryland, 22 S Pine St HSFII Building, Room 345, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol 19:467-78. 2005....
Physiological, pathological, and therapeutic implications of zonulin-mediated intestinal barrier modulation: living life on the edge of the wallAlessio Fasano
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Mucosal Biology Research Center, Health Science Facility II, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Am J Pathol 173:1243-52. 2008..Understanding the role of zonulin-dependent intestinal barrier dysfunction in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases is an area of translational research that encompasses many fields...
Systemic autoimmune disorders in celiac diseaseAlessio Fasano
Center for Celiac Research and Department of Physiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
Curr Opin Gastroenterol 22:674-9. 2006..Celiac disease is an immune-mediated disorder clinically characterized by a multitude of symptoms and complications. The comorbidity between celiac disease and other autoimmune disorders has been clearly established...
Zonulin and its regulation of intestinal barrier function: the biological door to inflammation, autoimmunity, and cancerAlessio Fasano
Mucosal Biology Research Center and Center for Celiac Research, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
Physiol Rev 91:151-75. 2011..This review is timely given the increased interest in the role of a "leaky gut" in the pathogenesis of several pathological conditions targeting both the intestine and extraintestinal organs...
Clinical presentation of celiac disease in the pediatric populationAlessio Fasano
Mucosal Biology Research Center and Center for Celiac Research, University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
Gastroenterology 128:S68-73. 2005..There is growing interest in the social aspects of CD because the burden of illness related to this condition is doubtless higher than previously thought...
Mechanisms of disease: the role of intestinal barrier function in the pathogenesis of gastrointestinal autoimmune diseasesAlessio Fasano
Mucosal Biology Research Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Nat Clin Pract Gastroenterol Hepatol 2:416-22. 2005..This review is timely given the increased interest in the role of a 'leaky gut' in the pathogenesis of gastrointestinal diseases and the advent of novel treatment strategies, such as the use of probiotics...
Leaky gut and autoimmune diseasesAlessio Fasano
Mucosal Biology Research Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Clin Rev Allergy Immunol 42:71-8. 2012..Both animal models and recent clinical evidence support this new paradigm and provide the rationale for innovative approaches to prevent and treat autoimmune diseases...
Gliadin, zonulin and gut permeability: Effects on celiac and non-celiac intestinal mucosa and intestinal cell linesSandro Drago
Mucosal Biology Research Center, Center for Celiac Research and Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Scand J Gastroenterol 41:408-19. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: Based on our results, we concluded that gliadin activates zonulin signaling irrespective of the genetic expression of autoimmunity, leading to increased intestinal permeability to macromolecules...
Natural history of celiac disease autoimmunity in a USA cohort followed since 1974Carlo Catassi
Center for Celiac Research and Mucosal Biology Research Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Ann Med 42:530-8. 2010..The natural history and the possible changes of celiac disease (CD) prevalence over time are still unclear...
Identification of human zonulin, a physiological modulator of tight junctions, as prehaptoglobin-2Amit Tripathi
Mucosal Biology Research Center, Center for Vascular and Inflammatory Diseases and Department of Physiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 20201, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 106:16799-804. 2009..Our results therefore characterize zonulin as a previously undescribed ligand that engages a key signalosome involved in the pathogenesis of human immune-mediated diseases that can be targeted for therapeutic interventions...
Effect of the six-mer synthetic peptide (AT1002) fragment of zonula occludens toxin on the intestinal absorption of cyclosporin AKeon Hyoung Song
Pharmacokinetics Biopharmaceutics Laboratory, Department of Pharmaceutical Science, School of Pharmacy, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Int J Pharm 351:8-14. 2008..This study suggests that AT1002-mediated tight junction modulation, combined with metabolic protection and stabilization, may be used to enhance the low oral bioavailability of certain drugs when administered concurrently...
Gliadin induces an increase in intestinal permeability and zonulin release by binding to the chemokine receptor CXCR3Karen M Lammers
Mucosal Biology Research Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
Gastroenterology 135:194-204.e3. 2008..We aimed to establish the molecular basis of gliadin interaction with intestinal mucosa leading to intestinal barrier impairment...
The active Zot domain (aa 288-293) increases ZO-1 and myosin 1C serine/threonine phosphorylation, alters interaction between ZO-1 and its binding partners, and induces tight junction disassembly through proteinase activated receptor 2 activationSimeon E Goldblum
Mucosal Biology Research Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
FASEB J 25:144-58. 2011..These modifications provoke selective disengagement of ZO-1 from its binding partners, occludin, claudin 1, and myosin 1C, coincident with opening of tjs...
Gliadin stimulation of murine macrophage inflammatory gene expression and intestinal permeability are MyD88-dependent: role of the innate immune response in Celiac diseaseKaren E Thomas
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, 21201, USA
J Immunol 176:2512-21. 2006....
Celiac diseaseCarlo Catassi
Mucosal Biology Research Center and Center for Celiac Research, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Curr Opin Gastroenterol 24:687-91. 2008..This review will outline the most significant work that contributed to our current knowledge of the disease...
Zonulin upregulation is associated with increased gut permeability in subjects with type 1 diabetes and their relativesAnna Sapone
Mucosal Biology Research Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 20 Penn Street, Room 345, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Diabetes 55:1443-9. 2006....
Role of the intestinal tight junction modulator zonulin in the pathogenesis of type I diabetes in BB diabetic-prone ratsTammara Watts
Mucosal Biology Research Center and Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, and Division of Pediatric Research, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 102:2916-21. 2005..Combined together, these findings suggest that the zonulin-induced loss in small intestinal barrier function is involved in the pathogenesis of T1D in the BB diabetic-prone animal model...
Prevalence of celiac disease and gluten sensitivity in the United States clinical antipsychotic trials of intervention effectiveness study populationNicola G Cascella
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 600 North Wolfe Street, Meyer 144, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Schizophr Bull 37:94-100. 2011..Regression analyses failed to predict PANSS scores from AGA and tTG antibodies. Persons with schizophrenia have higher than expected titers of antibodies related to CD and gluten sensitivity...
The effect of delta G on the transport and oral absorption of macromoleculesNoha N Salama
Pharmacokinetics-Biopharmaceutics Laboratory, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of Maryland at Baltimore, 20 Penn Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
J Pharm Sci 93:1310-9. 2004..This study suggests that DeltaG may be used to enhance the oral bioavailability of macromolecules (e.g., proteins) after coadministration through modulation of paracellular transport...
Analysis of proteinase-activated receptor 2 and TLR4 signal transduction: a novel paradigm for receptor cooperativityPrasad Rallabhandi
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
J Biol Chem 283:24314-25. 2008..Our data suggest a unique interaction between two distinct innate immune response receptors and support a novel paradigm of receptor cooperativity in inflammatory responses...
Divergence of gut permeability and mucosal immune gene expression in two gluten-associated conditions: celiac disease and gluten sensitivityAnna Sapone
Mucosal Biology Research Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
BMC Med 9:23. 2011....
Identification of a novel immunomodulatory gliadin peptide that causes interleukin-8 release in a chemokine receptor CXCR3-dependent manner only in patients with coeliac diseaseKaren M Lammers
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Mucosal Biology Research Center, Baltimore, MD, USA
Immunology 132:432-40. 2011....
A prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to establish a safe gluten threshold for patients with celiac diseaseCarlo Catassi
Center for Celiac Research, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 85:160-6. 2007..Treatment of celiac disease (CD) is based on the avoidance of gluten-containing food. However, it is not known whether trace amounts of gluten are harmful to treated patients...
Monocytes differentiated with IL-15 support Th17 and Th1 responses to wheat gliadin: implications for celiac diseaseKristina M Harris
Pathology Department, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Clin Immunol 135:430-9. 2010..Therefore, genetic and/or environmental factors that control IL-15 expression and responsiveness in the intestine likely participate in the pathogenesis of CD...
Membrane-anchored serine protease matriptase regulates epithelial barrier formation and permeability in the intestineMarguerite S Buzza
Department of Physiology, Center for Vascular and Inflammatory Diseases, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107:4200-5. 2010..These results support a key role for matriptase in regulating intestinal epithelial barrier competence, and suggest an intriguing link between pericellular serine protease activity and tight junction assembly in polarized epithelia...
Celiac disease diagnosis: simple rules are better than complicated algorithmsCarlo Catassi
Mucosal Biology Research and Center for Celiac Research, University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Am J Med 123:691-3. 2010....
Early feeding practices and their impact on development of celiac diseaseAlessio Fasano
Mucosal Biology Research and Center for Celiac Research, School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA
Nestle Nutr Workshop Ser Pediatr Program 68:201-9; discussion 210-3. 2011....
Zonula occludens toxin increases the permeability of molecular weight markers and chemotherapeutic agents across the bovine brain microvessel endothelial cellsChetan S Karyekar
Pharmacokinetics Biopharmaceutics Laboratory, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of Maryland, 100 Penn Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
J Pharm Sci 92:414-23. 2003..Modulation of paracellular transport with Zot may be used to increase the brain permeability of potent central nervous system-active drugs, including anticancer agents...
Host-dependent zonulin secretion causes the impairment of the small intestine barrier function after bacterial exposureRamzi El Asmar
Department of Pediatrics and Center for Vaccine Development, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
Gastroenterology 123:1607-15. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: This zonulin-driven opening of the paracellular pathway may represent a defensive mechanism, which flushes out microorganisms and contributes to the host response against bacterial colonization of the small intestine...
The impact of DeltaG on the oral bioavailability of low bioavailable therapeutic agentsNoha N Salama
Pharmacokinetics-Biopharmaceutics Laboratory, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of Maryland at Baltimore, 20 Penn Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
J Pharmacol Exp Ther 312:199-205. 2005..This study suggests that DeltaG-mediated tight junction modulation, combined with metabolic protection, may be used to enhance the low oral bioavailability of certain drugs when administered concurrently...
Tight junction modulation and its relationship to drug deliveryNoha N Salama
Pharmacokinetics-Biopharmaceutics Laboratory, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of Maryland at Baltimore, 100 Penn Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
Adv Drug Deliv Rev 58:15-28. 2006..Above all, the transient opening of the TJs by Zot suggests that it could be used as a novel approach for the safe drug delivery of therapeutic agents...
Enhanced nasal absorption of hydrophilic markers after dosing with AT1002, a tight junction modulatorKeon Hyoung Song
Department of Pharmaceutical Science, School of Pharmacy, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Eur J Pharm Biopharm 69:231-7. 2008..AT1002 significantly increased the nasal absorption of molecular weight markers, PEG4000 and inulin. This study suggests that AT1002 may be used to enhance the systemic availability of macromolecules when administered concurrently...
Enhancement of brain distribution of anticancer agents using DeltaG, the 12 kDa active fragment of ZOTDivya Menon
Pharmacokinetics Biopharmaceutics Laboratory, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of Maryland, 20 Penn Street, HSF II 543, Baltimore, MD 21201-6808, USA
Int J Pharm 306:122-31. 2005....
Cutting edge: IL-1 controls the IL-23 response induced by gliadin, the etiologic agent in celiac diseaseKristina M Harris
Pathology Department, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
J Immunol 181:4457-60. 2008..These findings may provide therapeutic targets for this disease and other inflammatory conditions mediated by IL-23...
Prevalence of celiac disease in at-risk and not-at-risk groups in the United States: a large multicenter studyAlessio Fasano
Center for Celiac Research, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 22 S Greene St, N5W70, PO Box 140, Baltimore, MD 21201 1595, USA
Arch Intern Med 163:286-92. 2003..The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of CD in at-risk and not-at-risk groups in the United States...
Detection of Celiac disease in primary care: a multicenter case-finding study in North AmericaCarlo Catassi
Mucosal Biology Research Center and Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
Am J Gastroenterol 102:1454-60. 2007..Celiac disease (CD) is one of the most common lifelong disorders in western countries. However, most cases remain currently undiagnosed in North America, mostly due to poor awareness of CD by primary care physicians...
Neurologic and psychiatric manifestations of celiac disease and gluten sensitivityJessica R Jackson
Maryland Psychiatric Research Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Box 21247, Baltimore, MD 21228, USA
Psychiatr Q 83:91-102. 2012....
Effect of the biologically active fragment of zonula occludens toxin, delta G, on the intestinal paracellular transport and oral absorption of mannitolNoha N Salama
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of Maryland at Baltimore, 100 Penn Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Int J Pharm 251:113-21. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: The 12 kDa fragment of Zot, deltaG, enhanced the in vitro transport and oral absorption of the paracellular marker, mannitol, in the presence of protease inhibitors (PI)...
Is this really celiac disease? Pitfalls in diagnosisCarlo Catassi
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Mucosal Biology Research Center and Center for Celiac Research, Health Science Facility II, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Curr Gastroenterol Rep 10:466-72. 2008..This review is intended to clarify "facts and fantasies" about CD diagnosis...
Intestinal epithelial tight junctions as targets for enteric bacteria-derived toxinsAlessio Fasano
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore 21201, USA
Adv Drug Deliv Rev 56:795-807. 2004..Many pathogenic bacteria exploit this system to accomplish their pathogenic strategies by ultimately modulating intestinal permeability...
Celiac disease as a cause of growth retardation in childhoodCarlo Catassi
Center for Celiac Research, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
Curr Opin Pediatr 16:445-9. 2004..The keystone treatment of celiac disease patients is a lifelong elimination diet in which food products containing gluten are avoided...
Celiac disease: is the atypical really typical? Summary of the recent National Institutes of Health Consensus Conference and latest advancesSwati Gadewar
Department of Pediatrics, Mucosal Biology Research Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Health Science Facility II Room 8345, 20 Penn Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Curr Gastroenterol Rep 7:455-61. 2005..There are several targets for new treatments. This article briefly summarizes the National Institutes of Health Consensus Statement and gives an overview of new findings in recent years and of future therapeutic options for CD...
Mechanisms of disease: protease functions in intestinal mucosal pathobiologyToni M Antalis
Center for Vascular and Inflammatory Diseases, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Nat Clin Pract Gastroenterol Hepatol 4:393-402. 2007....
Isolation, identification, and characterization of small bioactive peptides from Lactobacillus GG conditional media that exert both anti-Gram-negative and Gram-positive bactericidal activityRuiliang Lu
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Mucosal Biology Research Center, Health Science Facility II, 20 Penn St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 49:23-30. 2009..Therefore, the main objective of this work was to identify and characterize moieties elaborated by LGG that exert antibacterial activity...
New developments in childhood celiac diseaseCarlo Catassi
Center for Celiac Research, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 685 West Baltimore Street, HSF Building, Room 465, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Curr Gastroenterol Rep 4:238-43. 2002..The epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and clinical spectrum of CD in children are highlighted...
Celiac disease in the pediatric populationDaniel Gelfond
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore 21201, USA
Pediatr Ann 35:275-9. 2006
Spectrum of gluten-related disorders: consensus on new nomenclature and classificationAnna Sapone
Mucosal Biology Research Center and Center for Celiac Research, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
BMC Med 10:13. 2012....
Structural and functional alterations of the gastrointestinal tract following radiation-induced injury in the rhesus monkeyRoy M Vigneulle
Department of Radiation Oncology, Greenebaum Cancer Center, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
Dig Dis Sci 47:1480-91. 2002..Our integrated approach allowed a comprehensive study of the relationship between postirradiation tissue injury and changes in function over time in the gastrointestinal tract of the nonhuman primate...
Current concepts in the evaluation, diagnosis and management of acute infectious diarrheaSwati Gadewar
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 22 S. Greene St. N5W70, Baltimore, Maryland 21201-1595, USA
Curr Opin Pharmacol 5:559-65. 2005..For this reason, development of vaccines against the most important gastrointestinal infections remains a high priority...
Pediatric celiac diseaseShamila Zawahir
Mucosal Biology Research Center, Center for Celiac Research, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Curr Opin Pediatr 21:655-60. 2009..Knowledge about the varied clinical manifestations and the proper approach to screening and diagnosing celiac disease will lead to appropriate early intervention in affected children..
Guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of celiac disease in children: recommendations of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and NutritionIvor D Hill
North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Flourtown, PA 19031, USA
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 40:1-19. 2005..This document represents the official recommendations of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition on the diagnosis and treatment of celiac disease in children and adolescents...
Screening for celiac disease in family members: is follow-up testing necessary?David Goldberg
Department of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 161 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032, USA
Dig Dis Sci 52:1082-6. 2007..We conclude that one-time testing for celiac disease among families with affected members is insufficient. Repeat testing should occur irrespective of the presence of symptoms...
Infectious diarrhea in children: Working Group Report of the First World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and NutritionGeoffrey Davidson
Commonwealth Association of Paediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, USA
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 35:S143-50. 2002
Celiac disease--how to handle a clinical chameleonAlessio Fasano
N Engl J Med 348:2568-70. 2003
Intestinal infections and environmental enteropathy: Working Group report of the second World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and NutritionEduardo Salazar-Lindo
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 39:S662-9. 2004
Zonula occludens toxin (Zot) interferes with the induction of nasal tolerance to gliadinMauro Rossi
Istituto di Scienze dell Alimentazione, CNR, Via Roma 52, 83100, Avellino, Italy
Immunol Lett 81:217-21. 2002....
Relationship of HLA-DQ8 and severity of celiac disease: comparison of New York and Parisian cohortsTimothy C Johnson
Department of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York 10032, USA
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2:888-94. 2004..We assessed whether differences in the frequency of HLA type may account for differences in severity of the disease by using cohorts of patients from New York and Paris...
VSL#3 probiotic preparation has the capacity to hydrolyze gliadin polypeptides responsible for Celiac SprueMaria de Angelis
Department of Plant Protection and Applied Microbiology, University of Bari, 70126 Bari, Italy
Biochim Biophys Acta 1762:80-93. 2006..Proteolytic activity by probiotic VSL#3 may have an importance during food processing to produce pre-digested and tolerated gliadins for increasing the palatability of gluten-free products...
Zonula occludens toxin synthetic peptide derivative AT1002 enhances in vitro and in vivo intestinal absorption of low molecular weight heparinNusrat A Motlekar
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, School of Pharmacy, Amarillo, TX 79106, USA
J Drug Target 14:321-9. 2006..These in vivo and in vitro results suggest that the co-administration of LMWH with AT1002 may be a useful delivery strategy to increase its permeability and hence oral absorption...
Dual sugar gut-permeability testing on blood drop in animal modelsFourogh Katouzian
Department of Reproductive and Development Science and IRCCS, Instituto per I'Infanzia Burlo Garofolo Clinica Pediatrica University of Trieste, Via dell'Istria 65/1, IT-34100, Trieste, Italy
Clin Chim Acta 352:191-7. 2005..This cheap simple method allows us to measure in vivo the biological activity of other molecules which modulate the paracellular pathway...
Zonula occludens toxin acts as an adjuvant through different mucosal routes and induces protective immune responsesMariarosaria Marinaro
Laboratory of Bacteriology and Medical Mycology, Istituto Superiore di Sanit, Viale Regina Elena 299, 00161 Rome, Italy
Infect Immun 71:1897-902. 2003..In conclusion, Zot is a novel and effective mucosal adjuvant that may be useful for the development of mucosal vaccines...
Latest developments in the pathogenesis and treatment of celiac diseaseDavid Branski
Department of Pediatrics, Hadassah University Hospitals, Hadassah Medical Organization, 91120 Jerusalem, Israel
J Pediatr 149:295-300. 2006
Ganglioside reactive antibodies in the neuropathy associated with celiac diseaseArmin Alaedini
Department of Neurology and Neuroscience, Cornell University, 525 E 68th St, LC 807, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Neuroimmunol 127:145-8. 2002..The neuropathy of celiac disease may be autoimmune and associated with anti-ganglioside antibodies. The presence of IgG reactivity furthermore implicates a T cell-mediated response to ganglioside antigens...
Seeing the light with celiacCarol E Semrad
University of Chicago, Section of Gastroenterology, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Clin Immunol 115:236-9. 2005
Secreted autotransporter toxin produced by a diffusely adhering Escherichia coli strain causes intestinal damage in animal model assaysCarla R Taddei
, , Clinicas e Toxicologicas, , Av. Prof. Lineu Prestes, 580 - bl. 17, CEP 05508-900, , Brazil
FEMS Microbiol Lett 250:263-9. 2005..Our results suggest that DAEC strains may be involved in diarrhea...
Research Grants
- Zot, Zonulin, and Pathophysiology of Intestinal Tight JunctionsAlessio Fasano; Fiscal Year: 2010....
- REGULATION OF TIGHT JUNCTIONS AND ROLE IN DIARRHEA OF ZOAlessio Fasano; Fiscal Year: 2003..abstract_text> ..
- Tight junctions and role in diarrhea of zotAlessio Fasano; Fiscal Year: 2006....
- Tight junctions and role in diarrhea of zotAlessio Fasano; Fiscal Year: 2007..abstract_text> ..
