Research Article

Exploring T Cell Reactivity to Gliadin in Young Children with Newly Diagnosed Celiac Disease

Table 1

Clinical characteristics, TTG antibody levels, histology, and HLA genotype of study participants.

CaseAge (yrs)SexTTG Ab level*Histology marsh scoreHLA DQ and DR alleles
DRB1DQA1DQB1DRB2DQA2DQB2

14F0.1452040403010302030105010201
25F0.1300040303010302030105010201
35M0.0641030105010201160205010301
45M0.1783b030105010201030105010201
54F1.1273c030105010201080104010402
67F0.877No biopsy070102010202110405010301
77F0.6083c030105010201130101030603
87M0.7553b030105010201070102010202
97F0.4613b030105010201150101020602
1012F0.6243b070102010202110105010301
1113M0.5113b040303010302070102010202
129F0.1693b030105010201030105010201

TTG Ab ≥ 0.05 is elevated.