Anti-α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor GluR2 encephalitis in a myasthenia gravis patient with complete thymectomy: a case report

Anti-α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor GluR2 encephalitis in a myasthenia gravis patient with complete thymectomy: a case report

Abstract Background Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is a newly recognized autoimmune disorders in which the targets are proteins or receptors involved in synaptic transmission and neuronal excitability. α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor (AMPAR) is a subtype of glutamate rece...

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Main Authors: Qingyang Luo, Xianghong Wu, Wen Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Autoimmune encephalitis
α-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor
Thymoma
Myasthenia gravis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-019-1358-7

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