2000
Autoimmunity to Gephyrin in Stiff-Man Syndrome
Butler M, Hayashi A, Ohkoshi N, Villmann C, Becker C, Feng G, De Camilli P, Solimena M. Autoimmunity to Gephyrin in Stiff-Man Syndrome. Neuron 2000, 26: 307-312. PMID: 10839351, DOI: 10.1016/s0896-6273(00)81165-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStiff-man syndromeGlutamic acid decarboxylaseCentral nervous systemInhibitory synapsesEnzyme glutamic acid decarboxylaseHigh-titer autoantibodiesSubset of casesParaneoplastic originClinical featuresSynaptic antigensMediastinal cancerNeurological conditionsRare diseaseGlycine receptorsNervous systemAcid decarboxylaseAutoimmunityPostsynaptic membraneGephyrinSpasmSyndromeSynapsesAutoantibodiesPatientsGABA
1998
Stiff-man syndrome in a woman with breast cancer
Rosin L, DeCamilli P, Butler M, Solimena M, Schmitt H, Morgenthaler N, Meinck H. Stiff-man syndrome in a woman with breast cancer. Neurology 1998, 50: 94-98. PMID: 9443464, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.50.1.94.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1993
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