Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy associated with breast cancer: a case report

Abstract Background Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy (GFAP-A) is an autoimmune inflammatory central nervous system disorder characterized by the detection of autoantibodies that recognize GFAP in CSF. The pathogenesis of GFAP-A is poorly understood. Some patients had...

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Main Authors: Tomonori Yaguchi, Akio Kimura, Akira Takekoshi, Mikiko Matsuo, Hiroyuki Tomita, Takayoshi Shimohata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03194-7