Detection of oligoclonal IgG kappa and IgG lambda bands in cerebrospinal fluid and serum with Hevylite™ antibodies. Comparison with the free light chain oligoclonal pattern

Fluids and Barriers of the CNS

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Zeman, David ^a   Hradílek, Pavel ^a   Švagera, Zdeněk ^a   Mojžíšková, Eva ^a   Woznicová, Ivana ^a   Zapletalová, Olga ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OSTRAVA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; Free light chains; Hevylite ; IgG kappa; IgG lambda; Oligoclonal bands

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA CHAIN; LACTIC ACID; OLIGOCLONAL BAND;

ACUTE INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING PONEUROPATHY; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PLEOCYTOSIS; POLYNEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; QUADRIPLEGIA;

EID: 84862190482     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20458118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2045-8118-9-5     Document Type: Article

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