Mouse Study Suggests New Clues to Celiac Disease, University of Chicago Study

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 9 (HealthDay News) -- A key discovery into how celiac disease develops may pave the way toward preventing this painful digestive disorder in those most at risk, a new animal study suggests. Using mice, scientists at the University of Chicago have identified a biochemical interaction that may trigger an autoimmune reaction in the intestines of genetically susceptible people.

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