In myasthenia gravis cells from atrophic thymus secrete acetylcholine receptor antibodies

Neurology. 2001 Feb 27;56(4):572-3. doi: 10.1212/wnl.56.4.572.

Authors

H D Katzberg¹, T Aziz, J Oger

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.

PMID: 11222815
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.56.4.572

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Antibodies / metabolism
Cells, Cultured
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Myasthenia Gravis / immunology*
Myasthenia Gravis / metabolism
Myasthenia Gravis / pathology*
Receptors, Cholinergic / immunology*
Thymus Gland / immunology*
Thymus Gland / pathology*

Substances

Antibodies
Receptors, Cholinergic