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Myasthenia Gravis : Disease Mechanism and Immunointervention /

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Autoimmune myasthenia gravis (MG) is a classical autoimmune disease, for which the target antigen, nicotinic acetylcholine receptor, has been cloned, sequenced and biochemically characterized. Antibodies to acetylcholine receptors destroy acetylcholine receptor at the neuromuscular junction, thus le...

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Main Author:	Christadoss, Premkumar
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2000.
Subjects:	Medicine. Immunology. Internal medicine. Neurology. Pathology. Biochemistry. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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