Immunoglobulin M antibodies to aquaporin-4 in neuromyelitis optica and related disorders

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 659-663

  Jarius, Sven ^a   Franciotta, Diego ^b   Bergamaschi, Roberto ^b   Wildemann, Brigitte ^a   Wandinger, Klaus Peter ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^d Institute of Experimental Immunology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antibodies to aquaporin 4; Immunoglobulin M; Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis; Neuromyelitis optica (NMO, Devic syndrome); NMO IgG

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 4; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LONGITUDINALLY EXTENSIVE TRANSVERSE MYELITIS; MALE; MYELITIS; MYELOOPTIC NEUROPATHY; NEURODERMATITIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OPTIC NEURITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SERUM;

ADULT; AQUAPORIN 4; AUTOANTIBODIES; CELL LINE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MYELITIS, TRANSVERSE; NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA;

EID: 77952506005     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14374331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2010.127     Document Type: Article

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