Autoantibodies to a 128-kd Synaptic Protein in Three Women with the Stiff-Man Syndrome and Breast Cancer
Folli F, Solimena M, Cofiell R, Austoni M, Tallini G, Fasseta G, Bates D, Cartlidge N, Bottazzo G, Piccolo G, De Camilli P. Autoantibodies to a 128-kd Synaptic Protein in Three Women with the Stiff-Man Syndrome and Breast Cancer. New England Journal Of Medicine 1993, 328: 546-551. PMID: 8381208, DOI: 10.1056/nejm199302253280805.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAnimalsAutoantibodiesAutoantigensBlotting, WesternBrainBreast NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Intraductal, NoninfiltratingCerebrospinal FluidFemaleGlutamate DecarboxylaseHumansImmunoenzyme TechniquesMiddle AgedNerve Tissue ProteinsParaneoplastic SyndromesPrecipitin TestsRatsStiff-Person SyndromeSynapsesConceptsStiff-man syndromeBreast cancerNervous systemOrgan-specific autoimmune diseasesInsulin-dependent diabetes mellitusSmall invasive ductal carcinomaNervous system antigensPercent of patientsOccult breast cancerSubgroup of patientsInvasive ductal carcinomaDetection of autoantibodiesCentral nervous systemParaneoplastic originControl patientsDiabetes mellitusThird patientDuctal carcinomaAutoimmune diseasesSystem antigensProgressive rigidityAutoantibodiesCerebrospinal fluidRare diseasePatients