Coeliac disease-associated antibodies correlate with psoriasis activity

• Published in: British journal of dermatology (1951) Vol. 151; no. 4; pp. 891 - 894
• Main Authors: Woo, W.K., Mcmillan, S.A., Watson, R.G.P., Mccluggage, W.G., Sloan, J.M., Mcmillan, J.C.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Blackwell Science Ltd 01.10.2004; Blackwell; Oxford University Press
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Autoantibodies - blood; Biological and medical sciences; Celiac Disease - immunology; Celiac Disease - pathology; coeliac disease-associated antibodies; Dermatology; duodenum; Female; Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen; Gliadin - immunology; Humans; Immunoglobulin A - blood; Immunoglobulin G - blood; immunosuppressants; Immunosuppressive Agents - therapeutic use; Male; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Other diseases. Semiology; psoriasis; Psoriasis - drug therapy; Psoriasis - immunology; Psoriasis. Parapsoriasis. Lichen; PUVA Therapy; Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus; Transglutaminases - immunology; Human; Skin disease; Duodenum; Psoriasis; Antibody; Dermatology; coeliac disease-associated antibodies; immunosuppressants; Gliadin; Immunosuppressive agent

Summary Background  Antigliadin antibodies (AGA) have been reported in patients with psoriasis. Objectives  To determine if AGA and other coeliac disease (CD)‐associated antibodies correlate with clinical features and activity in patients with psoriasis. Methods  Patients with psoriasis (n = 130) we...