Glutamate receptor autoimmunity in Rasmussen's encephalitis

Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology

Volumn 61, Issue , 1996, Pages 327-332

  Mcnamara, J O ^a,b   Patel, M ^a   He, X P ^a   Janumpalli, S ^a   Whitney, K D ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; STEROID; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 3;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ANTIBODY TITER; AUTOIMMUNITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ETIOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASMUSSEN SYNDROME; RECEPTOR BINDING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; COMPLEMENT DEPOSITION; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; CYTOTOXICITY; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0030440303     PISSN: 00917451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1101/sqb.1996.061.01.036     Document Type: Conference Paper

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