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What No One Is Saying About Zonulin — Is Celiac About More Than Genes and Gluten?

In my last gluten post, I discussed why the ex vivo results of Dr. Fasano’s 2006 study cannot logically be construed to show that gluten causes leaky gut in people without celiac disease, and why the available evidence suggests that people considered to have non-celiac gluten sensitivity do not have leaky gut. Nevertheless, this study …

How to Properly Interpret Ex Vivo Studies — Gluten and Leaky Gut As an Example

There seems to be some confusion about how to appropriately interpret ex vivo studies, which are studies that are not conducted in a living organism. Worse than that, there appears to be a common and rather dramatically misleading presentation of the data in Dr. Allesio Fasano’s excellent study linking gluten to zonulin production.  But I’ll …

Is Gluten Making My Gut Leaky? (A Shorter Post!)

While some people really liked my last blog post, one commenter asked me to writer a shorter post next time.  So here’s a shorter post. Wvar _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push([‘_setAccount’, ‘UA-22004430-1′]); _gaq.push([‘_trackPageview’]); (function() { var ga = document.createElement(‘script’); ga.type = ‘text/javascript’; ga.async = true; ga.src = (‘https:’ == document.location.protocol ? ‘https://ssl’ : ‘https://www’) …