Aquaporin-4 autoantibodies in neuromyelitis optica: AQP4 isoform-dependent sensitivity and specificity

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Pisani, Francesco ^a   Sparaneo, Angelo ^a   Tortorella, Carla ^a   Ruggieri, Maddalena ^a   Trojano, Maria ^a   Mola, Maria Grazia ^a   Nicchia, Grazia Paola ^a,b   Frigeri, Antonio ^a,b   Svelto, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b Dominick P Purpura Department Neuroscience   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 4 ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL ASSAY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MYELOOPTIC NEUROPATHY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; AQUAPORIN 4; AUTOANTIBODIES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEOLYSIS;

EID: 84896729585     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0079185     Document Type: Article

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