BACKGROUND Coeliac disease, an autoimmune disorder triggered by gluten ingestion, is managed by a gluten-free diet (GFD), which is difficult for many patients. Larazotide acetate is a first-in-class oral peptide that prevents tight junction opening, and may reduce gluten uptake and associated sequelae. AIM To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of larazotide acetate during gluten challenge...

Wei Qing Ong 1,*, Alan Wee Chiat Tan 1, V. Vijayakumar Vengadasalam 1, Cheah Heng Tan 2 and Thean Hai Ooi 2 1 Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Multimedia University, Jalan Ayer Keroh Lama, Melaka 75450, Malaysia; [email protected] (A.W.C.T.); [email protected] (V.V.V.) 2 Motorola Solutions Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., Plot 2 Technoplex Industrial Park, Mukim 12 SWD, Bayan Lepas, Penang 11900, Malay...

On June 13, 2005, I will be having a public dialog with the Dalai Lama in Göteborg, Sweden. This occasion has prompted me to share with the readers of Cognitive Therapy Today some of my thoughts regarding the relation of the theory underlying cognitive therapy to Tibetan Buddhism and some of the newer therapeutic approaches such as Attention Training, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, and th...