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Paraneoplastic Diseases of the Central Nervous System
2020-03-06
Abstract excerpt
Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes are nonmetastatic complications of malignancy secondary to immune-mediated neuronal dysfunction or death. Pathogenesis may occur from cell surface binding of antineuronal antibodies leading to dysfunction of the target protein, or from antibodies binding against intracellular antigens which ultimately leads to cell death. There are several classical neurological paraneoplastic...
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- 10.12688/f1000research.21309.1