Re: Gliadin Intolerance, and prehistoric diet.

From: Philip Deitiker (Donevenask_at_worlnet.att.net)
Date: 08/02/04 

Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2004 02:04:34 GMT

Eric Stevens <eric.stevens@sum.co.nz> says in
news:0hdpg0locsjojv0i86oubg71mfoln39tt0@4ax.com:

> On Sun, 01 Aug 2004 06:54:28 GMT, Seppo Renfors
> <Renfors@not.com.au> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>Philip Deitiker wrote:
>>>
>>> Eric Stevens <eric.stevens@sum.co.nz> says in
>>> news:qs4og0936i1avln8m2ke8egjidu9lmofan@4ax.com:
>>>
>>> > On Sat, 31 Jul 2004 21:30:48 GMT, Philip Deitiker
>>> > <Donevenask@worlnet.att.net> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > ---- snip ----
>>> >
>>> >>However there is a whole
>>> >>cluster of autoimmune diseases, including CD
>>> >
>>> > I missed the start of this. Would you mind confirming
>>> > for me what you mean by CD?
>>>
>>> Coelic Disease, Ciliac Disease.
>>
>>Unlike the bottle washer, at least I know how to spell
>>"Celiac Disease" and also known as "Coeliac Disease" (which
>>I also know how to spell)!

Or at least four other names.
 
> That's all very well, but do you know how to cure it?

As far as I know, there is only one cure, stop eating wheat, rye
barley. There was the claim the other day that the
pharmaceutical industry is working on an enzyme that will cleave
gliadin rendering its major epitopes unpresentable by DQ2.5 and
DQ3.2 but this is far from hitting the market. 

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