Pitfalls in diagnosing coeliac disease.

RG Shidrawi, R Przemioslo, DR Davies… - Journal of clinical …, 1994 - jcp.bmj.com
AIMS--To highlight the pitfalls in the diagnosis of coeliac disease and to make
recommendations for its diagnosis and the management of refractory cases with equivocal …

HLA class II alleles associated with celiac disease susceptibility in a southern European population

MR Tighe, MA Hall, M Barbado, E Cardi… - Tissue …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
Susceptibility to celiac disease in Northern Europe is associated with the human leukocyte
antigens (HLA) B8, DR3 and DQ2, which exist together on an extended haplotype. The …

Endoscopy waiting times and impact of the two week wait scheme on diagnosis and outcome of upper gastrointestinal cancer

T Spahos, A Hindmarsh, E Cameron… - Postgraduate …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
The NHS has introduced the two week wait scheme to detect upper gastrointestinal cancers
at an early stage and improve survival rates The aim of this study was to assess the impact …

Celiac disease among Ashkenazi Jews from Israel: a study of the HLA class II alleles and their associations with disease susceptibility

MR Tighe, MA Hall, A Ashkenazi, E Siegler… - Human immunology, 1993 - Elsevier
The immunogenetics of celiac disease demonstrates a highly significant association with the
HLA class II alleles DQA1∗ 0501 DQB1∗ 0201 encoded in either a cis-or trans …

Effects of event type and sex on comforting messages

JL Hale, MR Tighe, PA Mongeau - Communication Research …, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
The effects of event type, sex of participant, and sex of target on comforting messages were
examined. Comforting messages were more sensitive in response to major events than to …

An analysis of HLA class II gene polymorphism in British and Greek idiopathic membranous nephropathy patients

RW Vaughan, MR Tighe, K Boki… - International Journal …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
SUMMARY Fifty‐two British and 29 Greek idiopathic membranous nephropathy (IMN)
patients were analysed for DRB, DQA1, DQB1 and DPB1 gene polymorphism using second …

Attachment styles and the evaluation of comforting responses: A receiver perspective

R Lemieux, Associates, MR Tighe - Communication Research …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
The current study explored emotional distress and comforting messages from a receiver's
perspective. This approach differs from most comforting research, which focuses on the …

2 The gluten-host interaction

MR Tighe, PJ Ciclitira, PD Howdle - Baillière's clinical gastroenterology, 1995 - Elsevier
Work continues to progress in the unravelling of the molecular interactions involved in the
pathogenesis of coeliac disease. The immunogenetics of the disease implicate certain HLA …

Associations between alleles of the major histocompatibility complex-encoded ABC transporter gene TAP2, HLA class II alleles, and celiac disease susceptibility

MR Tighe, MA Hall, E Cardi, A Ashkenazi… - Human immunology, 1994 - Elsevier
The study of celiac disease among Southern European populations has confirmed the
hypothesis from Northern Europe that a close association exists between disease …

[CITATION][C] The implications of recent advances in coeliac disease

MR Tighe, PJ Ciclitira - Acta Paediatrica, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
It is just over 100 years since Samuel Gee's lecture “On the Coeliac Affection” in which
coeliac disease was first described (l), and 40 years since Dicke's observations of Dutch …