Neuromuscular junction autoimmune disease: muscle specific kinase antibodies and treatments for myasthenia gravis.

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Some of the 20% of myasthenia gravis patients who do not have antibodies to acetylcholine receptors (AChRs) have antibodies to muscle specific kinase (MuSK), but a full understanding of their frequency, the associated clinical phenotype and the mechanisms of action of the antibod...

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Main Authors: Vincent, A, Leite, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005