HLA-DQ genotype distribution and risk evaluation of celiac disease in Northwest China.

Tian ShiWeidong LiuTing LiHuan LiuWenjia HuiQiang LinXiaojiang HanFeng Gao

Published in: Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology (2022)

Genetic susceptibility to CD is highly prevalent in the Northwest Chinese population and the highest risk of developing CD was associated with the DQ2.5/DQ2.2 genotype. The DQ2.5 allele is involved in the severity of mucosal injury.

Keyphrases

celiac disease
nk cells
genome wide
copy number
ulcerative colitis