Correlation between cytomegalovirus infection and IgM anti-MAG/SGPG antibody-associated neuropathy

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 408-410

  Yuki, Nobuhiro ^a   Yamamoto, Takako ^b   Hirata, Koichi ^a  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHOWA UNIVERSITY FUJIGAOKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; NEUROPATHY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS INFECTION;

AUTOANTIBODIES; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA, VIRAL; GLOBOSIDES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MYELIN-ASSOCIATED GLYCOPROTEIN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES;

EID: 0031718497     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410440321     Document Type: Article

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