Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a neuromuscular disorder of man caused by a humoral response to the acetylcholine receptor (AChR). Most of the antibodies in MG and in experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis (EAMG) are directed to the extracellular portion of the AChR alpha subunit, and within it, primar
Analysis and modulation of the immune response of mice to acetylcholine receptor by anti-idiotypes
β Scribed by Miry C. Souroujon; Dora Barchan; Sara Fuchs
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 400 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0165-2478
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