Autoantibodies in Neuropsychiatric Disorders

Autoantibodies in Neuropsychiatric Disorders

Little is known about the etiology of neuropsychiatric disorders. The identification of autoantibodies targeting the N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDA-R), which causes neurological and psychiatric symptoms, has reinvigorated the hypothesis that other patient subgroups may also suffer from an under...

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Main Authors: Carolin Hoffmann, Shenghua Zong, Marina Mané-Damas, Peter Molenaar, Mario Losen, Pilar Martinez-Martinez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-04-01
Series:Antibodies
Subjects:
autoantibody
neuronal surface antigens
neuropsychiatric disorders
effector mechanisms
immunoglobulin
blood brain barrier
NMDA-R
VGKC complex
AMPA-R
GABA-R
DR
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4468/5/2/9

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http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4468/5/2/9

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