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Autoimmune neurological diseases
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Myasthenia gravis (MG) is one of the best understood autoantibody-mediated disorders. The pathogenic antibodies against the acetylcholine receptor (AChR) have been well characterized and are known to impair neuromuscular transmission by direct blockade, complement-mediated damage and accelerated receptor-mediated endocytosis. The clinical presentation is characterized by fatigable weakness, with a predilection for the extra-ocular, facial, bulbar, respiratory and proximal limb muscles. Diagno...
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- Journal:
- Medicine (United Kingdom)
- Volume:
- 40
- Issue:
- 10
- Pages:
- 553-557
- Publication date:
- 2012-10-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1365-4357
- ISSN:
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1357-3039
- Source identifiers:
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352915
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- English
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pubs:352915
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