Randomized, Placebo Controlled Trial of Experimental Hookworm Infection for Improving Gluten Tolerance in Celiac Disease

Overview of attention for article published in Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology, November 2020

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Why Alex infected himself with blood-sucking hookworms, and kept them

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September 12, 2026 — 5:00am Seconds after the worms are applied to your forearm, they begin to burrow.

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