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Clinical Genomic, phenotype and epigenetic insights into the pathology, autoimmunity and weight management of patients with Myasthenia Gravis (Review).
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Jul 2021
Golfinopoulou Rebecca, Papageorgiou Louis, Efthimiadou Aspasia, Bacopoulou Flora, Chrousos George P, Eliopoulos Elias, Vlachakis Dimitrios
Abstract excerpt
Myasthenia Gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease that affects neuromuscular junctions and is characterized by muscle weakness as a result of autoantibodies against certain proteins. As a heterogeneous disorder, MG presents with different types, including neonatal, ocular and generalized in both juveniles and adults. Different types of antibodies serve a role in how MG presents. The main biological characteristic...
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