Gluten is a protein made up of glutenin and
gliadin molecules, which in the presence of water form an elastic bond.
Not exact matches
MegaFood ® uses the FDA - approved R5 ELISA (Enzyme - linked immunosorbant assay) method to test for
gliadin, one of the main proteins in the gluten
molecule.
Gluten, the protein called a poison and culinary villain by William Davis, a cardiologist and author of «Wheat Belly», is created when two
molecules, glutenin and
gliadin come into contact and form a bond.
In those individuals predisposed to celiac disease,
gliadin is presented by HLA - DQ and HLA - DR major histocompatibility complex (MHC)
molecules, leading to abrogation of oral tolerance and a transition to a Th1 / Th17 response (Fasano, 2011).
«Your immune system, especially in those suffering from celiac disease or gluten intolerance, can confuse the casein
molecule for
gliadin.
Gliadins are
molecules found in gluten that frequently cause toxic reactions that trigger your immune response.
One of the sialic acid - containing
molecules gliadin binds to is called GM1 ganglioside.
Recently, a more effective formulation was developed, consisting of superoxide dismutase
molecules bound to
gliadin proteins extracted from wheat.