Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation looking at links between celiac, autoimmune diseases

 
BY GREG ELWELL
Published: February 21, 2012

A slice of pizza might not be the healthiest dinner for anybody, but for people with celiac disease, it can begin a cycle that can lead to intestinal damage that can be life threatening.

With celiac's rapid emergence as a health concern in the U.S. , scientists at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation have begun studying the condition.

“In celiac disease, people react to a family of proteins called g...


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