Anti-glutamate receptor antibodies in pediatric enteroviral encephalitis

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 99-103

  Kawashima, Hisashi ^a   Suzuki, Kazunori ^a   Yamanaka, Gaku ^a   Kashiwagi, Yasuyo ^a   Takekuma, Kouji ^a   Amaha, Masahiro ^a   Takahashi, Yukitoshi ^b  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHIZUOKA INSTITUTE OF EPILEPSY AND NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti glutamate receptor antibodies; Children; Encephalitis; Enterovirus; Free radical; IL 6

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CYTOKINE; FERRITIN; FREE RADICAL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M DELTA 2 ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 6; PROTEIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVULSION; DISEASE MARKER; ENTEROVIRAL ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; MALE; PLEOCYTOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; VIRUS LOAD;

ANTIBODIES; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SEIZURES; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 77749270581     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: 15635279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00207450903430208     Document Type: Article

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