Antibodies to GM1 and GD1b in patients w
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Dr. Michael E. Shy; Vance A. Evans; Fred D. Lublin; Robert L. Knobler; Terry Hei
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Article
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1989
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Fifty-nine percent of 49 patients with motor neuron disease and 25% of 91 control subjects had IgM antibodies to ganglioside GM1 but usually not to GDlb at titers less than 1:80. This suggests that antibodies to GM1 may be part of the normal human antibody repertoire. However, given the higher incid