Immunoglobulin (Ig) M antibody against myelin associated glycoprotein (MAG): A comparison of methods

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 247-250

  Jaskowski, T D ^a   Martins, T B ^a   Litwin, C M ^a,b   Hill, H R ^a,b  

^a ARUP INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic inflammatory demyelinated polyneuropathy (CIDP); Demyelination; Immunoglobulin M (IgM); Myelin associated glycoprotein (MAG); Paraproteinemia; Peripheral neuropathy; Sulfate 3 glucuronyl paragloboside (SGPG)

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; MYELIN ASSOCIATED GLYCOPROTEIN; PARAGLOBOSIDE;

ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYNEUROPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MYELINATION; NERVE FIBER; PARAPROTEINEMIA; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; SCHWANN CELL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AUTOANTIBODIES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GLOBOSIDES; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MYELIN-ASSOCIATED GLYCOPROTEIN; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY;

EID: 3142615803     PISSN: 08878013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcla.20031     Document Type: Article

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