| Literature DB >> 11562571 |
H P Hartung, B C Kieseier, R Kiefer.
Abstract
This editorial review summarizes and critically analyses reports published in the preceding 18 months on the pathogenesis of Guillain-Barré syndrome, with particular emphasis on the role of ganglioside antibodies, antecedent infections, and the concept of molecular mimicry. It concludes with an appraisal of currently available and proposed therapies.Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID: 11562571 DOI: 10.1097/00019052-200110000-00008
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Opin Neurol ISSN: 1350-7540 Impact factor: 5.710