Open AccessAnti-Titin Antibodies in Myasthenia Gravis
Author(s) -
Ana Maria Yamamoto,
Philippe Gajdos,
B. Eymard,
Christine Tranchant,
J Warter,
Lucienne Gomez,
Charles Bourquin,
JeanFrançois Bach,
Henri-Jean Garchon
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
archives of neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3687
pISSN - 0003-9942
DOI - 10.1001/archneur.58.6.885
Subject(s) - myasthenia gravis , titin , thymoma , medicine , antibody , autoantibody , pathology , immunology , antibody titer , titer , gastroenterology , myocyte , sarcomere
Titin is the major autoantigen recognized by anti-striated muscle antibodies, which are characteristic of generalized myasthenia gravis (MG).
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