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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for GLUTEN
  1. Celiac disease 
    ... which the immune system is abnormally sensitive to gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. ... own tissues and organs. Without a strict, lifelong gluten-free diet, inflammation resulting from immune system overactivity ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/celiac-disease - Genetics
  2. HLA-DQA1 gene 
    ... of an inappropriate immune response to the protein gluten, which is found in wheat, rye, and barley. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hla-dqa1 - Genetics
  3. Down syndrome 
    ... is an intolerance of a wheat protein called gluten. About 15 percent of people with Down syndrome ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/down-syndrome - Genetics
  4. Cartilage-hair hypoplasia 
    ... absorb nutrients or intolerance of a protein called gluten found in wheat and other grains (celiac disease). ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/cartilage-hair-hypoplasia - Genetics
  5. HLA-DQB1 gene 
    ... of an inappropriate immune response to the protein gluten, which is found in wheat, rye, and barley. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hla-dqb1 - Genetics