The expanding field of IgG4-mediated neurological autoimmune disorders

Destruction of paranodal architecture in inflammatory neuropathy with anti-contactin-1 autoantibodies

(2015) Kathrin Doppler et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY

Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy: from pathology to phenotype

(2015) Emily K Mathey et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY NEUROSURGERY AND PSYCHIATRY

Clinical and immunological outcomes of high- and low-dose rituximab treatments in patients with pemphigus: a randomized, comparative, observer-blinded study

(2014) A.J. Kanwar et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY

Serum with phospholipase A2 receptor autoantibodies interferes with podocyte adhesion to collagen

(2014) Andrej Škoberne et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Specific ContactinN-Glycans Are Implicated in Neurofascin Binding and Autoimmune Targeting in Peripheral Neuropathies

(2014) Marilyne Labasque et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Identification of a Major Epitope Recognized by PLA2R Autoantibodies in Primary Membranous Nephropathy

(2014) M. Fresquet et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY

Encephalitis with refractory seizures, status epilepticus, and antibodies to the GABAA receptor: a case series, characterisation of the antigen, and analysis of the effects of antibodies

(2014) Mar Petit-Pedrol et al.   LANCET NEUROLOGY

A novel non-rapid-eye movement and rapid-eye-movement parasomnia with sleep breathing disorder associated with antibodies to IgLON5: a case series, characterisation of the antigen, and post-mortem study

(2014) Lidia Sabater et al.   LANCET NEUROLOGY

Neurofascin IgG4 antibodies in CIDP associate with disabling tremor and poor response to IVIg

(2014) L. Querol et al.   NEUROLOGY

Thrombospondin Type-1 Domain-Containing 7A in Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy

(2014) Nicola M. Tomas et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Effect of Rituximab in Patients With Leucine-Rich, Glioma-Inactivated 1 Antibody–Associated Encephalopathy

(2014) Sarosh R. Irani et al.   JAMA Neurology

IgG Subclasses and Allotypes: From Structure to Effector Functions

(2014) Gestur Vidarsson et al.   Frontiers in Immunology

Circulating Anti–Glomerular Basement Membrane Antibodies With Predominance of Subclass IgG4 and False-Negative Immunoassay Test Results in Anti–Glomerular Basement Membrane Disease

(2013) Sophie Ohlsson et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF KIDNEY DISEASES

Association of HLA-DRB1∗14, -DRB1∗16 and -DQB1∗05 with MuSK-myasthenia gravis in patients from Turkey

(2013) Mahdi Alahgholi-Hajibehzad et al.   HUMAN IMMUNOLOGY

Structural Determinants of Unique Properties of Human IgG4-Fc

(2013) Anna M. Davies et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Autoantibodies to Epilepsy-Related LGI1 in Limbic Encephalitis Neutralize LGI1-ADAM22 Interaction and Reduce Synaptic AMPA Receptors

(2013) T. Ohkawa et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Pyridostigmine but not 3,4-diaminopyridine exacerbates ACh receptor loss and myasthenia induced in mice by muscle-specific kinase autoantibody

(2013) Marco Morsch et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Anti-neurofascin antibody in patients with combined central and peripheral demyelination

(2013) N. Kawamura et al.   NEUROLOGY

MuSK Myasthenia Gravis IgG4 Disrupts the Interaction of LRP4 with MuSK but Both IgG4 and IgG1-3 Can Disperse Preformed Agrin-Independent AChR Clusters

(2013) Inga Koneczny et al.   PLoS One

MuSK IgG4 autoantibodies cause myasthenia gravis by inhibiting binding between MuSK and Lrp4

(2013) M. G. Huijbers et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Role of MuSK in Synapse Formation and Neuromuscular Disease

(2013) S. J. Burden et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

A Temporal Model of Human IgE and IgG Antibody Function

(2013) Andrew M. Collins et al.   Frontiers in Immunology

Antibodies to contactin-1 in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy

(2012) Luis Querol et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Morvan syndrome: Clinical and serological observations in 29 cases

(2012) Sarosh R. Irani et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Animal models of antimuscle-specific kinase myasthenia

(2012) David P. Richman et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Muscle-specific kinase myasthenia gravis IgG4 autoantibodies cause severe neuromuscular junction dysfunction in mice

(2012) Rinse Klooster et al.   BRAIN

Passive and active immunization models of MuSK-Ab positive myasthenia: Electrophysiological evidence for pre and postsynaptic defects

(2012) Stuart Viegas et al.   EXPERIMENTAL NEUROLOGY

Divalent and monovalent autoantibodies cause dysfunction of MuSK by distinct mechanisms in a rabbit model of myasthenia gravis

(2012) Shuuichi Mori et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNOLOGY

Long-lasting treatment effect of rituximab in MuSK myasthenia

(2012) J. Diaz-Manera et al.   NEUROLOGY

Neurofascin as a target for autoantibodies in peripheral neuropathies

(2012) J. K. M. Ng et al.   NEUROLOGY

IgG-induced clustering of desmogleins 1 and 3 in skin of patients with pemphigus fits with the desmoglein nonassembly depletion hypothesis

(2011) D.A.M. Oktarina et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY

Comparison of immunological parameters in patients with pemphigus vulgaris following rituximab and IVIG therapy

(2011) R.J. Feldman et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY

Muscle-selective synaptic disassembly and reorganization in MuSK antibody positive MG mice

(2011) Anna Rostedt Punga et al.   EXPERIMENTAL NEUROLOGY

Residues Arg568 and Phe592 contribute to an antigenic surface for anti-ADAMTS13 antibodies in the spacer domain

(2011) W. Pos et al.   HAEMATOLOGICA

Fibronectin Type III-like Domains of Neurofascin-186 Protein Mediate Gliomedin Binding and Its Clustering at the Developing Nodes of Ranvier

(2011) Marilyne Labasque et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Agrin Binds to the N-terminal Region of Lrp4 Protein and Stimulates Association between Lrp4 and the First Immunoglobulin-like Domain in Muscle-specific Kinase (MuSK)

(2011) Wei Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Cognate Th2–B Cell Interaction is Essential for the Autoantibody Production in Pemphigus Vulgaris

(2011) Haiqin Zhu et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

Species-Specific Determinants in the IgG CH3 Domain Enable Fab-Arm Exchange by Affecting the Noncovalent CH3-CH3 Interaction Strength

(2011) A. F. Labrijn et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Humoral immune response to ADAMTS13 in acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

(2011) W. POS et al.   JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS

Anti-MuSK autoantibodies block binding of collagen Q to MuSK

(2011) Y. Kawakami et al.   NEUROLOGY

Epitope analysis of autoantibodies to ADAMTS13 in patients with acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

(2011) Yusuke Yamaguchi et al.   THROMBOSIS RESEARCH

Investigations of caspr2, an autoantigen of encephalitis and neuromyotonia

(2010) Eric Lancaster et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Multiple domains of ADAMTS13 are targeted by autoantibodies against ADAMTS13 in patients with acquired idiopathic thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

(2010) X. L. Zheng et al.   HAEMATOLOGICA

LGI1 Is a Nogo Receptor 1 Ligand that Antagonizes Myelin-Based Growth Inhibition

(2010) R. Thomas et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Cellular and Synaptic Mechanisms of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

(2010) E. G. Hughes et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Patient autoantibodies deplete postsynaptic muscle-specific kinase leading to disassembly of the ACh receptor scaffold and myasthenia gravis in mice

(2010) R. N. Cole et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

HLA-DRB1*11: a strong risk factor for acquired severe ADAMTS13 deficiency-related idiopathic thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in Caucasians

(2010) P. COPPO et al.   JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS

Investigation of LGI1 as the antigen in limbic encephalitis previously attributed to potassium channels: a case series

(2010) Meizan Lai et al.   LANCET NEUROLOGY

Disruption of LGI1–linked synaptic complex causes abnormal synaptic transmission and epilepsy

(2010) Yuko Fukata et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

AMPA receptor antibodies in limbic encephalitis alter synaptic receptor location

(2009) Meizan Lai et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Immunoglobulin G4: an odd antibody

(2009) R. C. Aalberse et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ALLERGY

Clinical activity of pemphigus vulgaris relates to IgE autoantibodies against desmoglein 3

(2009) Angela Nagel et al.   CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

Epidemiological and immunological profile of muscle-specific kinase myasthenia gravis in Greece

(2009) P. Tsiamalos et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY

A Novel Caspr Mutation Causes the Shambling Mouse Phenotype by Disrupting Axoglial Interactions of Myelinated Nerves

(2009) Xiao-yang Sun et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPATHOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL NEUROLOGY

Spatiotemporal ablation of myelinating glia-specificneurofascin(NfascNF155) in mice reveals gradual loss of paranodal axoglial junctions and concomitant disorganization of axonal domains

(2009) Anilkumar M. Pillai et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH

IgG subclass distribution of anti-ADAMTS13 antibodies in patients with acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

(2009) S. FERRARI et al.   JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS

Antibodies to the GABAB receptor in limbic encephalitis with seizures: case series and characterisation of the antigen

(2009) Eric Lancaster et al.   LANCET NEUROLOGY

HLA class II allele analysis in MuSK-positive myasthenia gravis suggests a role for DQ5

(2009) E. Bartoccioni et al.   NEUROLOGY

M-Type Phospholipase A2Receptor as Target Antigen in Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy

(2009) Laurence H. Beck et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Anti-MuSK patient antibodies disrupt the mouse neuromuscular junction

(2008) Rebecca N. Cole et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Clinical fluctuations in MuSK myasthenia gravis are related to antigen-specific IgG4 instead of IgG1

(2008) E.H. Niks et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNOLOGY