Interplay between Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Celiac Disease: Implications in Treatment
Author(s) -
Navchetan Kaur,
Sanjay Kumar Bhadada,
Ranjana W. Minz,
Devi Dayal,
Rakesh Kochhar
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
digestive diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.879
H-Index - 66
eISSN - 1421-9875
pISSN - 0257-2753
DOI - 10.1159/000488670
Subject(s) - medicine , type 1 diabetes , autoimmunity , gluten free , immunology , disease , diabetes mellitus , etiology , immune system , gastroenterology , endocrinology
A complex interplay between genetic and environmental factors contributes to disease etiology of most of the autoimmune disorders. Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and celiac disease (CD) are polygenic autoimmune diseases that have high propensity to coexist due to shared etiological factors like genetics and clinico-pathological overlaps.
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