Session 2. Immunology, genetics and pathogenesis
08.30-09.00 Immunologic responses in coeliac disease
09.00-09.30 Genetics of coeliac disease: HLA and non-HLA genes
09.30-10.00 The role of gluten in coeliac disease pathogenesis
10.00-10.30 Coffee break
Session 3. Immunology, genetics and pathogenesis cont.
10.30-11.00 Microbiota in coeliac disease development
11.00-11.30 Can coeliac disease be prevented?
Session 4a Challenging Cases (presented by participants, compulsory to apply with a case)
11.30-12.00 Clinical case 1
12.00-12.30 Clinical case 2
12.30-13.30 Lunch
Session 5. Diagnosis.
13.30-14.00 Diagnostic criteria (Sibylle Koletzko)
14.00-14:30 Pitfalls in histological analysis of biopsies (Alina Popp)
14:30-15:00 Efficiency of antibodies for coeliac disease diagnosis (Ilma Karponay-Szabo)
15.00-15.30 Tea break
Session 4b Challenging Clinical Cases cont.
15.30-16.00 Clinical case 3
16.00-16.30 Clinical case 4
16.30-17.00 Clinical case 5
Session 6 Hand outs
17.00- 18.00 Practical session on TTG deposits
18.00-19.00 Demonstration of rapid POC tests for TGA-IgA
20.00 Networking & Dinner
