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Abstract
The cause of the myasthenics' pathogenic autoantibody response against the muscle acetylcholine receptor is an intriguing puzzle involving the thymus and its epithelial tumours, and possibly a variety of cross-reacting epitopes. Another fascinating challenge is to find ways of selectively inhibiting this response in the patients.Entities:
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Year: 1993 PMID: 8297524 DOI: 10.1016/0952-7915(93)90105-2
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Opin Immunol ISSN: 0952-7915 Impact factor: 7.486