The diagnosis of anti-LGI1 encephalitis varies with the type of immunodetection assay and sample examined

The diagnosis of anti-LGI1 encephalitis varies with the type of immunodetection assay and sample examined

Detection of Leucine-rich glioma inactivated 1 (LGI1) antibodies in patients with suspected autoimmune encephalitis is important for diagnostic confirmation and prompt implementation of immunomodulatory treatment. However, the clinical laboratory diagnosis can be challenging. Previous reports have s...

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Main Authors: Guillermo Muñoz-Sánchez, Jesús Planagumà, Laura Naranjo, Rocío Couso, Lidia Sabater, Mar Guasp, Eugenia Martínez-Hernández, Francesc Graus, Josep Dalmau, Raquel Ruiz-García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
neuronal antibodies
Lgi1
diagnostic test
autoimmune encephalitis (AE)
immunofluorescent assay
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.1069368/full

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