Remembering MOG: Autoantibody mediated demyelination in multiple sclerosis?

Nature Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 153-154

  Wekerle, Hartmut ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; AUTOANTIGEN; GLYCOPROTEIN;

ALLERGIC ENCEPHALITIS; AUTOIMMUNITY; DEMYELINATION; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; AUTOANTIBODIES; HUMANS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYELIN SHEATH; MYELIN-ASSOCIATED GLYCOPROTEIN; OLIGODENDROGLIA;

EID: 0032928662     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/5514     Document Type: Short Survey

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