APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
what is the toxic component of gluten
A
wheat flour
B
gliadina
C
glycin
D
gliarina
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pathogenesis. Gliadins, from an alcohol-soluble fraction of gluten, are storage proteins in wheat, barley, and rye (along with other gluten-containing grains).

Detailed explanation-2: -Gluten is composed of two types of proteins, called gliadin and glutenin, which bind to each other to form a network that supports dough and allows be bread to be light and fluffy. Amino acids present in both gliadin and glutenin help the two proteins to form hydrogen bonds with each other.

Detailed explanation-3: -Gluten, which is now an almost ubiquitous ingredient in the food industry, is implicated in several immune-mediated disorders, such as celiac disease (CD).

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