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Myasthenia gravis : the immunobiology of an autoimmune disease / Bianca M. Conti-Fine ... [and others].

Title
Myasthenia gravis : the immunobiology of an autoimmune disease / Bianca M. Conti-Fine ... [and others].
Publication
Austin, Tex. : R.G. Landes Co., 1996.

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Additional Authors
Conti-Fine, Bianca M., 1949-
Description
230 pages : illustrations (some color); 26 cm.
Series Statement
Neuroscience intelligence unit
Uniform Title
Neuroscience intelligence unit.
Subject
  • Myasthenia Gravis > immunology
  • Myasthenia gravis > Immunological aspects
  • Myasthenia gravis > Molecular aspects
  • Myasthenia gravis > Pathophysiology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Historical Notes -- 2. Clinical and Demographic Features of Acquired Myasthenia Gravis and Comments on Treatment -- 3. Diagnostic Tests for Myasthenia Gravis -- 4. The Autoantigen(s) Involved in Myasthenia Gravis -- 5. Tridimensional Structure and Transmembrane Topology of the Acetylcholine Receptor -- 6. Experimental Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis in Rodents -- 7. Genetic Factors Influencing the Susceptibility to Myasthenia Gravis and Experimental Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis -- 8. Anti-Acetycholine Receptor Antibodies -- 9. Anti-Acetylcholine Receptor CD4[superscript +] Cells in Myasthenia Gravis -- 10. Anti-Acetylcholine Receptor CD4[superscript +] T Cells in Rodent Experimental Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis -- 11. Immunoregulatory CD8[superscript +] T Cells in Myasthenia Gravis and Experimental Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis -- Afterword: Towards Specific Treatments to Correct the Immune Abnormality in MG.
ISBN
  • 1570594066 (alk. paper)
  • 3540614176 (alk. paper)
LCCN
96041316
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries