Absence of paraneoplastic antineuronal antibodies in sera of 145 patients with motor neuron disease

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 78, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 883-885

  Stich, Oliver ^a   Kleer, Barbara ^a   Rauer, Sebastian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CANCER ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PARANEOPLASTIC ANTINEURONAL ANTIBODY; RECOMBINANT ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ANTIBODIES; COHORT STUDIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NEURONS; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES, NERVOUS SYSTEM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34547619946     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2006.097774     Document Type: Article

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