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Wheat intolerance - Gluten and Other Suspects

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July 14, 2013

More and more people suffer from celiac disease -- an inflammatory condition that affects the walls of the digestive tract. But researchers in Mainz have now discovered that the sticky protein complex gluten, which is found in a wide variety of cereals, is usually not the cause of the disorder.

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