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Food
Couple of things for you today….. Campbell’s Tomato Soup – 8oz tomato purée, 1 tbs corn starch, 1-2 tbs sugar based on taste, pinch of salt. This is what I use to replace Campbell’s tomato soup in recipes. I also… Continue reading
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CALY002
Tour of celiac drugs….CALY 002! Calypso Biotech in Europe has begun Phase 1 clinical trials for their immune modulating product CALY-002. First dose was administered to patients in June 2021 and the study is expected to conclude in Sept 2022.… Continue reading
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ZED 1227
Continuing our tour of potential celiac drugs in the pipeline…..ZED1227 is up next. ZED 1227 is an interesting drug in that it bridges two common methodologies in celiac drug research. Commonly, celiac drugs fall into one of a two categories… Continue reading
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E40
Tour of Celiac Treatments…E40 Over the counter gluten degrading enzymes don’t work. I repeatedly say that if they worked, the company should put their gluten degrading enzymes through the FDA drug approval process to prove it. The company could make… Continue reading
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Latiglutenase Update
Celiac family….It is time for a complete review of the celiac drug pipeline. Over the next few days I will be reviewing everything that is out there. We will talk about the mechanism of action and where it is in… Continue reading
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Buzzing…..
I’ve been buzzing all weekend. Lots of things have happened to me recently and I’m so excited and grateful. I’ve talked about being a in a long term, observational Covid study. Basically, I had covid in August 2020, when it… Continue reading
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TAK-101 is in active clinical trials.
Today is TAK-101… Cour Pharmaceuticals developed a nano-particle encapsulating gliadin molecules. Gliadin is one of the proteins in gluten and the one that causes issues in celiac disease. In Phase 2 studies, they gave patients infusions of the drug or… Continue reading
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Gluten Free Watchdog…..
Yesterday, I talked about my decision making process with buying gluten free foods. What prompted that post is a significant number of recent posts from Gluten Free Watchdog where small manufacturers are mislabeling their products gluten free. The product obviously… Continue reading
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Gluten free labels……
For me, I have a tendency to rely on unpackaged foods to feed my family. Last night we had chicken thighs with a watermelon glaze, rice, and green beans from my CSA. I have always cooked. Making the transition to… Continue reading
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Alopecia, Celiac, and Remission
Recently the FDA approved Tofacitinib, for the treatment of alopecia. What was interesting was that during the clinical trial for Tofacitinib and alopecia, a celiac patient was cured. The patient had both alopecia and celiac disease. The patient was not… Continue reading
