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Complement-associated neuronal loss in a patient with CASPR2 antibody–associated encephalitis
12 Feb 2015
Abstract excerpt
Recently, CASPR2 antibody–associated encephalitis was presented as a subentity of encephalitis with antibodies against the voltage-gated potassium channel (VGKC) complex. Besides limbic encephalitis, CASPR2 antibodies are also found in Isaac syndrome and Morvan syndrome.1,2 The specific underlying pathogenic mechanisms in limbic encephalitis are unknown. Our data suggest an antibody- and complement-mediated...
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