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Epigenetic Mechanisms of Genes Influencing Immune Response in Patients with Celiac DiseaseMasallah Baran1, Tülay Kilicaslan Ayna2, Melek Pehlivan3, Betül Aksoy4, Aslı Özkızılçık Özyiğit2, Yeliz Çağan Appak1, Aslı Eldem5, Bumin N Dundar61Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Katip Celebi University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey2Department of Medical Biology, Katip Celebi University, Faculty of Medicine & Tissue Typing Laboratory, Tepecik Education and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey Izmir, Turkey 3Department of Medical Laboratory Techniques, Katip Celebi University, Vocational School of Health Services, Izmir, Turkey 4Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey 5Department of Medical Biology, Katip Celebi University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey 6Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Katip Celebi University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey INTRODUCTION: The goal of this study was to investigate the expression levels of micro RNAs (miRNAs) (miR-196b, miR-10a, miR-31-5p, and miR-338-3p) that regulate genes involved in the proliferation and function of cells functioning in inflammatory processes in Celiac patients' blood and tissue samples. Celiac disease (CD) is an inflammatory disease that affects people who are genetically predisposed to gluten consumption. The only treatment for this disease is a gluten-free diet. Masallah Baran, Tülay Kilicaslan Ayna, Melek Pehlivan, Betül Aksoy, Aslı Özkızılçık Özyiğit, Yeliz Çağan Appak, Aslı Eldem, Bumin N Dundar. Epigenetic Mechanisms of Genes Influencing Immune Response in Patients with Celiac Disease. . 2024; 11(1): 25-29 Corresponding Author: Masallah Baran, Türkiye |
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