Studies show that WGA can have direct toxic effects on most tissues in your body, including the heart and brain.In fact, it enters the brain so easily that scientists are hopeful it can be used to deliver Alzheimer's drugs. (betterbreads.net)
Lectins are proteins with direct toxic effects in the human gastrointestinal tract. (wheatbelly.com)
Type 2 produces no antithyroid antibodies, but creates a direct toxic effect on the gland, causing it to dump thyroid hormone into circulation. (thyroidpharmacist.com)