Gastroenterology
Volume 128, Issue 4, Supplement 1 , Pages S87-S91 , April 2005

Skin manifestations of celiac disease

  • John J. Zone

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress requests for reprints to: John J. Zone, MD, Department of Dermatology, University of Utah School of Medicine, 4B454 SOM, 30 North 1900 East, Salt Lake City, Utah 84132. fax: (801) 581-6484

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 Supported by a National Institutes of Health Research grant (RO1 DK50678) (to J.J.Z.).

PII: S0016-5085(05)00195-2

doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2005.02.026

Gastroenterology
Volume 128, Issue 4, Supplement 1 , Pages S87-S91 , April 2005

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