Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of HLA DQ2/DQ8 in Adults with Celiac Disease

• Main Authors: Aboulaghras, Sara, Piancatelli, Daniela, Taghzouti, Khalid, Balahbib, Abdelaali, Alshahrani, Mohammed Merae, Al Awadh, Ahmed Abdullah, Goh, Khang Wen, Long, Chiau Ming *, Bouyahya, Abdelhakim, Oumhani, Khadija
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI 2023
• Subjects: QR Microbiology; RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/2788/1/Long%20Chiau%20Ming_Meta-analysis%20and%20systematic%20review%20of%20HLA.pdf; http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/2788/; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms24021188
• Institution: Sunway University

Although people with human leukocyte antigens (HLA) DQ2 and/or DQ8 are more likely to develop celiac disease (CD), the condition cannot be fully explained by this genetic predisposition alone. Multiple, as yet unidentified, factors contribute to the genesis of CD, including genetics, the environment...