Nancy thank you for this great info.
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Originally Posted by NancyM
Research Supporting Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitive Genes
•DQ1,3 found more commonly in MC and RA
–DQ3 subtypes are: DQ7, DQ8, DQ9
•DQ1 found more commonly in gluten ataxia
•DQ9 binds and reacts to gluten in vitro
•Only DQ4 seems not to increase risk of GS –Rare in U.S. - 13% heterozygous, 0.4% homo.
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I had not seen the DQ1 and gluten ataxia connection before and that's so interesting because DS has, of course, DQ1.
Thanks!
Rachel