Lack of antibody response to Guillain-Barré syndrome-related gangliosides in mice and men after novel flu vaccination

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 116-117

  Yuki, Nobuhiro ^a,b   Takahashi, Yoshimasa ^c   Ihara, Toshiaki ^d   Ito, Suminobu ^e   Nakajima, Takashi ^a   Funakoshi, Kei ^f   Furukawa, Koichi ^g   Kobayashi, Kazuo ^c   Odaka, Masaaki ^f  

^a National Hospital Organization Niigata National Hospital   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^d MIE NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION   (Japan)

^f DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GANGLIOSIDE; GANGLIOSIDE GD 1A; GANGLIOSIDE GD 1B; GANGLIOSIDE GM1 ANTIBODY; GANGLIOSIDE GM2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY TITER; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; LETTER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL INFLUENZA; SWINE INFLUENZA;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; GANGLIOSIDES; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA VACCINES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H;

EID: 84155164520     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2010.227777     Document Type: Letter

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