Cervical lymph nodes and ovarian teratomas as germinal centres in NMDA receptor-antibody encephalitis
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DOI: 10.1093/brain/awac088
Abstract: Abstract Autoantibodies against the extracellular domain of the N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) NR1 subunit cause a severe and common form of encephalitis. To better understand their generation, we aimed to characterize and identify human germinal centres… read more here.
Keywords: lymph; lymph nodes; ovarian teratoma; cervical lymph ... See more keywords
CXCL13 as biomarker for histological involvement in Sjögren's syndrome.
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DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kez255
Abstract: OBJECTIVES SS is an autoimmune condition characterized by systemic B-cell activation, autoantibody production and ectopic germinal centres' formation within the salivary gland (SG). The extent of SG infiltrate has been proposed as a biomarker of… read more here.
Keywords: cxcl13 biomarker; biomarker; germinal centres; pathology ... See more keywords