Contactin-associated protein-2 antibodies in non-paraneoplastic cerebellar ataxia.

BACKGROUND: Relatively few studies have searched for potentially pathogenic antibodies in non-paraneoplastic patients with cerebellar ataxia. METHODS AND RESULTS: We first screened sera from 52 idiopathic ataxia patients for binding of serum IgG antibodies to cerebellar neurons. One strong-binding s...

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Main Authors: Becker, E, Zuliani, L, Pettingill, R, Lang, B, Waters, P, Dulneva, A, Sobott, F, Wardle, M, Graus, F, Bataller, L, Robertson, N, Vincent, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012