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Autism may be associated with the use of acetaminophen in children.

Study Type : Human Study
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Rosacea is an oxidative stress condition, and therefore may respond to antioxidant supplementation.

Study Type : Human Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants

Hypoxia is a potential risk factor for chronic inflammation and adiponectin reduction in adipose tissue of dietary obese mice.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Obese Black Americans are at particularly high risk for vitamin D deficiency and secondary hyperparathyroidism.

Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Vitamin D

Alcohol may contribute to Klebsiella pneumoniae infection by down-regulating interleukin-17.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Intestinal dysbios is a possible causative factor in alcohol-incuded endotoxemia and alcoholic fatty liver in rats.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Those with atopic respiratory disease, although their skin appears normal clinically, have a functional deficiency in water-holding capacity in their skin.

Study Type : Human Study
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There is a link between inflammatory state and adiposity, allergy and asthma in children.

Study Type : Human Study
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Additional Keywords : obesity-asthma-inflammation link

Multiple sclerosis may be caused (in part) by the cross-reactivity of antibodies against a protein known as butyrophilin in milk to myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein.

Study Type : Human Study
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Multiple sclerosis may be caused (in part) by the cross-reactivity of antibodies against a protein known as butyrophilin in cow's milk to myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein.

Study Type : Human Study
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Multiple sclerosis may be caused (in part) by the cross-reactivity of antibodies against a protein known as butyrophilin in cow's milk to myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein - Article 2.

Study Type : Human Study
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Anemia in 85-year-old subjects is associated with folate deficiency and elevated homocysteine levels.

Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Folic Acid (Folate)

Vitamin B12 deficiency is common in untreated celiac disease.

Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Vitamin B-12

Autoimmume hemolytic anemia and Epstein-Barr virus infection may be causatively linked.

Study Type : Human Study
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Maternal iron deficiency anemia may be associated with postpartum emotions and cognition.

Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Vitamin C

Endocannabinoids are involved in the extinction of fear memory.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Analgesics

Calcified atherosclerosis is directly implicated in the pathogenesis of both abdominal aorta and iliac arteries.

Study Type : Human Study
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Hypertension and low antioxidant levels are associated with the pathogenesis of abdominal aneurysm.

Study Type : Human Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants

Recurrent aphthous stomatitis outbreaks are associated with low immune function.

Study Type : Human Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Interleukin-6 downregulation

Arsenic may inhibit steroidogenesis and spermatogenesis.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Antiproliferative , Apoptotic

Lipoproteins (LDL) may be implicated in arteriosclerosis by acting as a nonspecific immune defense against microbial infection, leading to plaque build-up in the artery and an autoimmune-mediated acceleration of the disease process.

Study Type : Commentary
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Additional Keywords : the cholesterol myth

C-reactive protein is a strong independent predictor of death in type 2 diabetes: association with multiple facets of the metabolic syndrome.

Study Type : Human Study
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Plasma noradrenaline (norepinephrine) is elevated in cirrhosis patients with ascites, indicating the participation of the sympathetic nervous system in the disorder.

Study Type : Human Study
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Diet-induced obesity increases eosinophilic inflammation in a murine model of allergic asthma.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Additional Keywords : obesity-asthma-inflammation link

Psoriasis is linked to autoimmunity.

Study Type : Human Study
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Those with atopic skin disease and psoriasis, despite having clinically normal skin, appear to have reduced skin water content and increased transepidermal water loss.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Excitotoxicity is an important factor in autism.

Study Type : Commentary
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Autism spectrum disorders are associated with immunoexcitotoxicity.

Study Type : Commentary
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Localized brain inflammation and autoimmune disorder associated with TH1 dominance may be involved in the pathogenesis of autism spectrum disorder.

Study Type : Human Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Interleukin-8 upregulation

The epidemic of autism may be linked to both vaccinations and mitochondrial diseases.

Study Type : Commentary
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Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All

Mercury toxicity is highly correlated with autistic spectrum disorders.

Study Type : Human Study
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Viruses (wild-type or recombinant vaccine-type) can silently prime for and trigger central nervous system autoimmune disease.

Study Type : Commentary
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Patients with chronic heart failure have increased intestinal permeability and an augmented bacterial biofilm contributing to both chronic inflammation and malnutrition.

Study Type : Human Study
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High homocysteine levels may play a role in the pathopysiology of bipolar disorder.

Study Type : Human Study
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Blepharitis may be associated with Staphylococcus aureus overgrowth.

Study Type : Human Study
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Green tea inhibits mammary tumorigenesis in the SV40-induced mouse model.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Green Tea

Epstein-Barr virus infection may confer multidrug resistance to breast cancer cells.

Study Type : Human Study
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Radiotherapy for breast cancer may increase the risk of lung cancer.

Study Type : Commentary
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Anti Therapeutic Actions : Radiotherapy

Radiotherapy for breast cancer significantly increases the risk of lung carcinoma more than 10 years after exposure in women who smoked at time of breast cancer.

Study Type : Human Study
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Anti Therapeutic Actions : Radiotherapy

There is an increase risk of lung cancer after breast cancer radiation therapy in cigarette smokers.

Study Type : Human Study
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Anti Therapeutic Actions : Radiotherapy

Epstein-Barr virus may induce drug resistance in Burkitt's lymphoma cells.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Antineoplastic Agents, Antiproliferative

Higher CRP levels are associated with peripheral arterial disease among US adults free of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and hypertension.

Study Type : Human Study
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Phosphatidylserine and phosphatidylethanolamine levels are inversely related to C-reactive protein levels and are significantly decreased in the peripheral blood mononuclear cells of multiple sclerosis patients.

Study Type : Human Study
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Cadmium may contribute to prostate cancer through inhibiting programmed cell death.

Study Type : Commentary
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Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Apoptotic

Garlic and onion have chemopreventive properties partially due to their ability to induce phase II detoxification enzymes, although those with hemolytic anemia should be cautious with their use.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Garlic, Onion
Pharmacological Actions : Phase II Detoxification Enzyme Inducer
Additional Keywords : cautions

Soy protein consumption may be considered as a dietary therapeutic approach for lipotoxic cardiomyopathy prevention.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Soy Protein
Pharmacological Actions : Cardioprotective

Gluten may contribute to lymphomas in asymptomatic and latent celiac sprue.

Study Type : Commentary
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Additional Keywords : gluten-free diet, wheat intolerance

Dermatomyositis may be associated with celiac disease even in the absence of gastrointestinal symptoms.

Study Type : Human Study
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Intolerance to wheat is common in patients with inflammatory myopathies, as determined by the high prevalence of antibodies to gliadin.

Study Type : Human Study
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Celiac disease is more prevalent in patients with inflammatory myopathies than in the general population.

Study Type : Human Study
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There is an association between cholesterol oxidation and Cystic Fibrosis.

Study Type : Human Study
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Postpartum maternal depressive symptoms and insecure attachment style are associated with infantile colic.

Study Type : Human Study
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Therapeutic Actions : Breastfeeding

Patients with common variable immunodeficiency have enhanced oxidative stress and high homocysteine levels associated with deficiencies of basic vitamins is

Study Type : Human Study
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Complex regional pain syndrome type 1 may be associated with menstrual cycle disorders.

Study Type : Human Study
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Women exhibiting psychological distress during pregnancy exhibit elevated cortisol levels during midgestation that are in turn related to lower fetal weight.

Study Type : Human Study
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Persons with fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis may have a hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis disturbance (e.g. high cortisol).

Study Type : Human Study
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Among women with fibromyalgia, pain symptoms early in the day are associated with variations in function of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (e.g. high cortisol).

Study Type : Human Study
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Persistent human cytomegalovirus infection induces drug resistance and alteration of programmed cell death in human neuroblastoma cells.

Study Type : Commentary
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Pharmacological Actions : Antiviral Agents

Certain inflammatory bowel diseases refractory to traditional therapy may be caused by misdiagnosed cytomegalovirus infection.

Study Type : Commentary
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Pharmacological Actions : Antiviral Agents
Additional Keywords : Drug: ganciclovir

Vitamin B12 deficiency may have therapeutic value in dementia patients by improving cognitive recovery.

Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Vitamin B-12

Obesity increases the risks of diverticulitis and diverticular bleeding.

Study Type : Human Study
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Additional Keywords : risk reduction

Eradication of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth induced an almost complete regression of cutaneous lesions in patients with rosacea and maintained this result for at least 9 months.

Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Lipase
Diseases : Dysbiosis, Rosacea
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Bacterial Agents

Dysregulation of the endocannabinoid system may be associated with hyperglycemia and obesity.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Obesity is associated with peripheral endocannabinoid dysregulation.

Study Type : Animal Study
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Erectile dysfunction may be a sentinel marker of endothelial dysfunction.

Study Type : Human Study
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Epstein-Barr virus may cause gastric cancer through epigenetic mechanisms.

Study Type : Commentary
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Additional Keywords : epigenetic modification

Epstein-Barr virus infection may be associated with increased risk of multiple sclerosis

Study Type : Human Study
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Epstein-Barr infection may be associated with seronton disturbances.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Fluoride exposure may contribute to hair loss which may be attenuated by selenium.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Selenium

Rhino-cerebral fungal infection presenting as trigeminal neuralgia improves following hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

Study Type : Human Study
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Therapeutic Actions : Hyperbaric Treatment

Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy may improve the condition of rosacea patients.

Study Type : Human Study
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Helicobacter pylori infection is causally linked to ocular rosacea.

Study Type : Human Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Bacterial Agents

Eradication of Helicobacter pylori may result in an improvement of rosacea symptoms.

Study Type : Human Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Bacterial Agents
Additional Keywords : Drug: Metronidazole

Rosacea may be an extragastric symptom of Helicobacter Pylori infection.

Study Type : Human Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Bacterial Agents

Patients with trigeminal neuralgia has significantly increased levels of Herpres virus.

Study Type : Human Study
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Increased lipoprotein(a) concentrations are associated with symptomatic arterial disease.

Study Type : Human Study
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Levodopa treatment of Parkinsons disease results in hyperhomocysteinemia, which would be prevented by increased intake of vitamin b12, vitamin b6 and folate.

Study Type : Review
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L-dopa causes high homocysteine levels which may be prevented with B-vitamin supplementation.

Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : B-complex

Lowering homocysteine with folic acids, B-6 and B-12 may have a therapeutic effect on migraine headaches.

Study Type : Human Study
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Homocysteine levels may be elevated in obstructive sleep apnea.

Study Type : Human Study
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Slipped capital femoral epiphysis may be associated with hormone imbalances.

Study Type : Human Study
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There is an association between serum uric acid level and peripheral arterial disease.

Study Type : Human Study
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There is a high (approx 40%) prevalence of B12 deficiency in hypothyroid patients.

Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : B-complex, Vitamin B-12

Hypothyroidism is a protective factor in acute stroke patients.

Study Type : Human Study
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Congenital hypothyroidism and mental retardation may be linked to iodine and trace mineral deficiencies.

Study Type : Human Study
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Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents

Lead toxicity may be associated with reproductive toxicity and prostate cancer intiation in men.

Study Type : Human Study
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Postpartum depression is linked to maternal stress and inflammation, which may be relieved with breastfeeding, exercise and anti-inflammatory substances.

Study Type : Human Study
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Therapeutic Actions : Breastfeeding, Exercise

Mitochrondrial dysfunction associated with carnitine deficiency may play a role in idiopathic inflammatory myopathy.

Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Carnitine

Insulin resistance directly exaggerates the androgenic potential within theca cells, suggesting the possible involvement of this ovarian metabolic phenotype in polycystic ovary syndrome hyperandrogenism.

Study Type : In Vitro Study
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High fructose and sucrose intakes may play a role in pancreatic cancer etiology. Conditions such as overweight or obesity in which a degree of insulin resistance may be present may also be important.

Study Type : Human Study
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Wilson's disease may manifest in liver cirrhosis and may be treated with zinc.

Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Zinc

Migraine-associated vertigo may share a common pathophysiology with Meniere's disease.

Study Type : Human Study
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Slipped capital femoral epiphysis may be associated with weight problems and/or obesity.

Study Type : Human Study
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Neurotoxicity from pertussis infection may be casually related to the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease.

Study Type : Human Study
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Stress, sun exposure, alcohol, exercise, coffee and hot meals are factors that may contribute to Rosacea occurence.

Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : Rosacea, Stress

Vitamin B12 deficiency may aggravate spinal cord injuries.

Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Vitamin B-12
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Toxicological Articles

Vertically transmitted viral infection and polyviral infection with BK virus, JC virus and SV40 virus are significantly more frequent among autistic patients compared to controls.

Study Type : Human Study
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Additional Keywords : diseases that are linked
Toxic Ingredients : Simian virus 40 (SV40)

Celiac disease is far higher in those diagnosed with Grave's disease.

Study Type : Human Study
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Toxic Ingredients : Gliadin , Gluten, Wheat

Bisphenol A acts as an endocrine disruptor in relation to serum thyroid and reproductive hormone levels in men from an infertility clinic.

Study Type : Human Study
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Additional Keywords : diseases that are linked
Toxic Ingredients : Bisphenol A

Simian virus 40 infection is associated with inflammatory kidney diseases and with specific tumor types: mesothelioma, lymphoma, brain, and bone.

Study Type : Commentary
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Additional Keywords : diseases that are linked
Toxic Ingredients : Simian virus 40 (SV40)

Wheat germ agglutinin (WGA) may be responsible for the crypt hyperplasia found in celiac children due to a mitogenic response induced by wheat germ agglutin (WGA).

Study Type : Commentary
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Celiac disease prevalance is significantly higher in those diagnosed with Sjogren's syndrome.

Study Type : Human Study
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Additional Keywords : diseases that are linked
Toxic Ingredients : Gliadin , Wheat

There is a close association between Sjögren's syndrome and celiac disease. Even among nonceliac patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome, an ongoing inflammation is often present in the small bowel mucosa.

Study Type : Human Study
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Additional Keywords : diseases that are linked
Toxic Ingredients : Gliadin , Wheat

There is an association between psoraisis and asymptomatic celiac disease/gluten intolerance.

Study Type : Human Study
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Additional Keywords : diseases that are linked
Toxic Ingredients : Gliadin , Wheat

Inhaled corticosteroid use is associated with increased risk of pneumonia in patients with COPD.

Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : COPD, Pneumonia
Additional Keywords : diseases that are linked
Toxic Ingredients : Corticosteroid

A Gluten-free diet in psoriasis patients with antibodies to gliadin results in significant clinical improvements.

Study Type : Human Study
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Toxic Ingredients : Gliadin , Wheat

Vertebral osteomyelitis caused by methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a potentially catastrophic outcome after lumbar epidural steroid injection.

Study Type : Human Study
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Additional Keywords : diseases that are linked
Toxic Ingredients : Hydrocortisone

Prednisone increases pneumonia risk in rheumatoid arthritis patients.

Study Type : Human Study
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Additional Keywords : diseases that are linked
Toxic Ingredients : Prednisone