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. 2015 Dec 2;7(12):10020–10031. doi: 10.3390/nu7125515

Table 1.

Possible translational applications of brief gluten challenge.

Application Clinical/Research Purpose References
Diagnosis Confirmation of diagnosis in uncertain celiac disease cases [10,67]
Therapies Validation of new therapeutic drugs [62]
Therapies Validation of biochemical or enzymatic strategies to detoxify gluten. [64,65]
Therapies Searching of wheat cultivars with reduced immunotoxic gluten sequences [68]
Pathogenesis Identification of immunogenic gluten epitopes [32,60]
Pathogenesis Phenotypic analysis of cell population involved in celiac disease [53]