Duodenal microbiota composition and mucosal homeostasis in pediatric celiac disease

: Cheng J, Kalliomaki M, Heilig HGHJ, Palva A, Lahteenoja H, de Vos WM, Salojarvi J, Satokari R

Publisher: BIOMED CENTRAL LTD

: 2013

: BMC Gastroenterology

: BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY

: BMC GASTROENTEROL

: ARTN 113

: 13

: 1471-230X

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-13-113

Conclusions: The results suggest that microbiota and altered expression of mucosal receptors have a role in CD. In CD subjects, the increased expression of IL-10 and IFN-g may have partly resulted from the increased TLR9 expression and signaling.