Antineurofilament antibodies in postpolio syndrome

Neurology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1193-1195

  Drory, V E ^a   Shapira, A ^c   Korczyn, A D ^b   Shavit, S ^b   Kushnir, M ^a   Michaelson, D M ^b   Chapman, J ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GANGLIOSIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CHOLINERGIC TRANSMISSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FASCICULATION; GLIOSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROFILAMENT; POSTPOLIOMYELITIS SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031690337     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.51.4.1193     Document Type: Article

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