Antineural antibody in patients with Tourette’s syndrome and their family members
Yeh CB, Wu CH, Tsung HC, Chen CW, Shyu JF, Leckman JF. Antineural antibody in patients with Tourette’s syndrome and their family members. Journal Of Biomedical Science 2005, 13: 101-112. PMID: 16215701, DOI: 10.1007/s11373-005-9033-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntineural antibodiesTourette syndromeTS patientsTic disordersControl groupFirst-degree family membersAge-matched control groupFamily membersSera of controlsImmunological pathophysiologyStreptococcal infectionPrimary cell culturesPatientsInfectious agentsSyndromeNeuropsychiatric disordersWestern blottingAntibodiesRat tissuesInteraction of geneticsGenetic vulnerabilitySerumDisordersFuture studiesCell cultures