BACKGROUND Gluten is a complex mixture of proteins with immunogenic peptide sequences triggering the autoimmune activity in patients with celiac disease(CeD).Gluten immunogenic peptides(GIP)are resistant to gastrointe...BACKGROUND Gluten is a complex mixture of proteins with immunogenic peptide sequences triggering the autoimmune activity in patients with celiac disease(CeD).Gluten immunogenic peptides(GIP)are resistant to gastrointestinal digestion and are then excreted via the stool and urine.Most common detection methods applied in the follow-up visits for CeD patients such as serology tests,dietetic interviews,questionnaires,and duodenal biopsy have been proved to be inefficient,invasive,or inaccurate for evaluating gluten-free diet(GFD)compliance.Determination of excreted GIP in stool and urine has been developed as a non-invasive,direct,and specific test for GFD monitoring.AIM To summarize published literature about the clinical utility of GIP determination in comparison to the tools employed for GFD monitoring.METHODS PubMed and Web of Science searches were performed using the keywords“gluten immunogenic peptides”or“gluten immunogenic peptide”and a combination of the previous terms with“feces”,“stools”,“urine”,“celiac disease”,“gluten-free diet”,and“adherence”to identify relevant clinical studies published in English and Spanish between 2012 to January 2021.Reference lists from the articles were reviewed to identify additional pertinent articles.Published articles and abstracts reporting the clinical use of GIP determination in stool and/or urine for the follow-up of patients with CeD in comparison with other tools in use were included.Case reports,commentaries,reviews,conference papers,letters,and publications that did not focus on the aims of this review were excluded.RESULTS Total of 15 publications were found that involved the use of GIP determination in stool and/or urine to monitor the adherence to the GFD in comparison to other tools.Studies included both children and adults diagnosed with CeD and healthy volunteers.Overall,these preliminary studies indicated that this novel technique was highly sensitive for the detection of GFD transgressions and therefore could facilitate the follow-up of patients with CeD.Tools identified in this work included the CeD-specific serology,dietetic questionnaires,symptomatology,and the duodenal biopsy.Review of the literature revealed that the rates of GFD adherence may vary between 30%-93%using either stool or urine GIP determination,49%-96%by the serology,59%-94%using the dietetic questionnaires,56%-95%by the reported symptoms and 44%-76%with the duodenal biopsy.In addition,the association between the different methods and histological abnormalities(Marsh II-III)was found to be 33%-100%for GIP determination(stool and urine),25%-39%for CeD-specific serology,3%-50%for dietetic questionnaires,and 22%-28%for the symptomatology.CONCLUSION Excreted GIP detection is the precise approach for determining voluntary or involuntary gluten consumption in CeD patients preventing future complications arising from gluten exposure.展开更多
Celiac disease(CD)is an autoimmune intestinal disease caused by the intake of gluten-containing cereals and their products by individuals with genetic susceptibility genes.Vitiligo is a commonly acquired depigmentatio...Celiac disease(CD)is an autoimmune intestinal disease caused by the intake of gluten-containing cereals and their products by individuals with genetic susceptibility genes.Vitiligo is a commonly acquired depigmentation of the skin;its clinical manifestation are skin patches caused by localized or generalized melanin deficiency.Both diseases have similar global incidence rates(approximately 1%)and are associated to similar diseases,including autoimmune bullous disease,inflammatory bowel disease,autoimmune thyroiditis,autoimmune gastritis,and type 1 diabetes.The relationship between CD and vitiligo has been reported in several studies,but their conclusions are inconsistent.Further,it has also been reported that a gluten-free diet(GFD)can improve the symptoms of immunerelated skin diseases such as vitiligo.In this mini-review,we summarize and review the literature on the relationship between CD and vitiligo,assess the therapeutic significance of GFD for patients with vitiligo,and explore their possible physiopathology.We are hopeful that the information summarized here will assist physicians who treat patients with CD or vitiligo,thereby improving the prognosis.展开更多
基金Supported by Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación,No.DI-16-08943 and No.DI-17-09627.
文摘BACKGROUND Gluten is a complex mixture of proteins with immunogenic peptide sequences triggering the autoimmune activity in patients with celiac disease(CeD).Gluten immunogenic peptides(GIP)are resistant to gastrointestinal digestion and are then excreted via the stool and urine.Most common detection methods applied in the follow-up visits for CeD patients such as serology tests,dietetic interviews,questionnaires,and duodenal biopsy have been proved to be inefficient,invasive,or inaccurate for evaluating gluten-free diet(GFD)compliance.Determination of excreted GIP in stool and urine has been developed as a non-invasive,direct,and specific test for GFD monitoring.AIM To summarize published literature about the clinical utility of GIP determination in comparison to the tools employed for GFD monitoring.METHODS PubMed and Web of Science searches were performed using the keywords“gluten immunogenic peptides”or“gluten immunogenic peptide”and a combination of the previous terms with“feces”,“stools”,“urine”,“celiac disease”,“gluten-free diet”,and“adherence”to identify relevant clinical studies published in English and Spanish between 2012 to January 2021.Reference lists from the articles were reviewed to identify additional pertinent articles.Published articles and abstracts reporting the clinical use of GIP determination in stool and/or urine for the follow-up of patients with CeD in comparison with other tools in use were included.Case reports,commentaries,reviews,conference papers,letters,and publications that did not focus on the aims of this review were excluded.RESULTS Total of 15 publications were found that involved the use of GIP determination in stool and/or urine to monitor the adherence to the GFD in comparison to other tools.Studies included both children and adults diagnosed with CeD and healthy volunteers.Overall,these preliminary studies indicated that this novel technique was highly sensitive for the detection of GFD transgressions and therefore could facilitate the follow-up of patients with CeD.Tools identified in this work included the CeD-specific serology,dietetic questionnaires,symptomatology,and the duodenal biopsy.Review of the literature revealed that the rates of GFD adherence may vary between 30%-93%using either stool or urine GIP determination,49%-96%by the serology,59%-94%using the dietetic questionnaires,56%-95%by the reported symptoms and 44%-76%with the duodenal biopsy.In addition,the association between the different methods and histological abnormalities(Marsh II-III)was found to be 33%-100%for GIP determination(stool and urine),25%-39%for CeD-specific serology,3%-50%for dietetic questionnaires,and 22%-28%for the symptomatology.CONCLUSION Excreted GIP detection is the precise approach for determining voluntary or involuntary gluten consumption in CeD patients preventing future complications arising from gluten exposure.
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81760563.
文摘Celiac disease(CD)is an autoimmune intestinal disease caused by the intake of gluten-containing cereals and their products by individuals with genetic susceptibility genes.Vitiligo is a commonly acquired depigmentation of the skin;its clinical manifestation are skin patches caused by localized or generalized melanin deficiency.Both diseases have similar global incidence rates(approximately 1%)and are associated to similar diseases,including autoimmune bullous disease,inflammatory bowel disease,autoimmune thyroiditis,autoimmune gastritis,and type 1 diabetes.The relationship between CD and vitiligo has been reported in several studies,but their conclusions are inconsistent.Further,it has also been reported that a gluten-free diet(GFD)can improve the symptoms of immunerelated skin diseases such as vitiligo.In this mini-review,we summarize and review the literature on the relationship between CD and vitiligo,assess the therapeutic significance of GFD for patients with vitiligo,and explore their possible physiopathology.We are hopeful that the information summarized here will assist physicians who treat patients with CD or vitiligo,thereby improving the prognosis.
