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γ-Interferon is one of the main cytokines released during activation of intestinal lymphocytes in coeliac patients. The question has never been addressed whether γ-interferon influences binding of gliadin and other food peptides to human enterocytes. Therefore, the human intestinal epithelial cell line HT-29 was cultured with gliadin, casein, β-lactoglobulin and ovalbumin, with or without γ-interferon,...