2001
Autoimmunity to βIV spectrin in paraneoplastic lower motor neuron syndrome
Berghs S, Ferracci F, Maksimova E, Gleason S, Leszczynski N, Butler M, De Camilli P, Solimena M. Autoimmunity to βIV spectrin in paraneoplastic lower motor neuron syndrome. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2001, 98: 6945-6950. PMID: 11391009, PMCID: PMC34458, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.121170798.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAutoantibodiesAutoimmunityBreast NeoplasmsFemaleG(M1) GangliosideHumansMolecular WeightMotor Neuron DiseaseNerve Tissue ProteinsParaneoplastic SyndromesSpectrinConceptsLower motor neuron syndromeMotor neuron syndromeParaneoplastic neurological disordersAxons of motoneuronsSevere neurological diseaseAxon initial segmentNodes of RanvierAutoimmune pathogenesisAutoimmune targetNeurological symptomsBreast cancerPartial improvementNeurological diseasesAffected neuronsNeurological disordersSyndromeAutoantibodiesCancer removalCancer cellsBetaIV spectrinAutoimmunityMajor targetSurface epitopesPathogenesisAxons
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