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Autoimmune neurology /

Autoimmune Neurology presents the latest information on autoimmune neurologic disease, the immune response to the body where organs run wild, causing the immune system to attack itself. Autoimmunity is a main element in numerous nervous system diseases and can target any structure within the central...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Pittock, Sean J. (Editor ), Vincent, Angela (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Elsevier, �2016.
Colección:Handbook of clinical neurology ; volume 133.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to autoimmune neurology / Sean J. Pittock, Angela Vincent
  • Signaling molecules of the CNS as targets of autoimmunity / Eduardo E. Benarroch
  • The blood-brain barrier / Birgit Obermeier, Ajay Verma, Richard M. Ransohoff
  • Overview of the immune system / Kay L. Medina
  • Cellular, synaptic, and circuit effects of antibodies in autoimmune CNS synaptopathies / Ankit Jain, Rita Balice-Gordon
  • Immunopathology: autoimmune glial diseases and differentiation from multiple sclerosis / Bogdan F. GH. Popescu, Claudia F. Lucchinetti
  • Neuropathology of autoimmune encephalitides / Jan Bauer, Christian G. Bien
  • Neurologic autoimmunity: mechanisms revealed by animal models / Monika Bradl, Hans Lassmann
  • Detection methods for neural autoantibodies / Patrick Waters, Philippa Pettingill, Bethan Lang
  • Paraneoplastic and idiopathic autoimmune neurologic disorders: approach to diagnosis and treatment / Sean J. Pittock, Jacqueline Palace
  • Voltage-gated potassium channel
  • complex autoimmunity and associated clinical syndromes /Sarosh R. Irani, Angela Vincent
  • Anti-NMDAR encephalitis and other glutamate and GABA receptor antibody encephalopathies / Marienke A.A.M. De Bruijn, Maarten J. Titulaer
  • Autoimmune epilepsy / Jeffrey Britton
  • Autoimmune dementia and encephalopathy / Eoin P. Flanagan, Daniel A. Drubach, Bradley F. Boeve
  • Autoimmunity in neuropsychiatric disorders / Ester Coutinho, Angela Vincent
  • Central nervous system vasculitis in adults and children / Marinka Twilt, Susanne M. Benseler
  • Autoimmune movement disorders / Andrew Mckeon, Angela Vincent
  • Autoimmune sleep disorders / Michael H. Silber
  • Autoimmune myelopathies / Eoin P. Flanagan
  • Autoimmunity in visual loss / Axel Petzold, Sui Wong, Gordon T. Plant
  • Autoimmune AQP4 channelopathies and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders / Shannon R. Hinson, Vanda A. Lennon, Sean J. Pittock
  • Autoimmune autonomic disorders / Andrew Mckeon, Eduardo E. Benarroch
  • Autoimmune-mediated peripheral neuropathies and autoimmune pain / Christopher J. Klein
  • Neuromuscular junction disorders / Jan Verschuuren, Ellen Strijbos, Angela Vincent
  • Autoimmune muscle disease / Andrew Mammen
  • Autoimmune neurologic disorders in children / Ming Lim, Mark Gorman
  • Current and future immunotherapy targets in autoimmune neurology / Melody Y. Hu, Panos Stathopoulos, Kevin C. O'connor, Sean J. Pittock, Richard J. Nowak.