Lambert-eaton syndrome, a presynaptic disease

Five patients with the diagnosis of Lambert-Eaton syndrome were studied using electrophysiological techniques. The results present in this paper demonstrated that the physiopathology of LEMS is produced by an autoimmune mechanism that impair presynaptic release of acetylcholine. Antibodies against c...

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Main Author: Guerrero-Figueroa Roberto
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Cartagena 2010-06-01
Series:Revista Ciencias Biomédicas
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Online Access:http://www.revistacienciasbiomedicas.com/index.php/revciencbiomed/article/view/47/43