Since the eradication of polio in most parts of the world, Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) has
become the most common cause of acute flaccid paralysis. GBS is an autoimmune disorder …

PURPOSE: To review the clinical features, complications, and treatment of Waldenström's
macroglobulinemia, a low-grade lymphoproliferative disorder that produces monoclonal …

1. Folch-Suzuki method 2. Bligh-Dyer method 3. 2-Propanol/hexane/water system B.
Desalting and salt forms 1. Removal of salts and hydrophilic contaminants 2. Salt-forms

To determine whether antibodies to acidic glycolipids of nervous tissue are present in
patients with Guillain‐Barré syndrome (GBS), sera from patients with GBS and appropriate …

(57) ABSTRACT A multilayer Skin equivalent is formed having a Scaffold layer containing
dermis-forming cells, and a keratinocyte layer. The dermis-forming cells and keratinocytes …

In four patients with a chronic, demyelinating polyneuropathy associated with monoclonal
IgM antibodies to myelin-associated glycoprotein (MAG) and sulphated glucuronyl …

Circulating monoclonal IgM antibodies that react with myelin‐associated glycoprotein are
strongly associated with a specific type of human peripheral nerve demyelination. There has …

We investigated whether the L2/HNK-1 carbohydrate epitope, expressed by two unusual
glycolipids and several neural adhesion molecules, including L1, neural cell adhesion …

The use of human Schwann cells (SCs) in transplantation to promote regeneration in central
and peripheral neural tissues must be preceded by efforts to define the factors that regulate …

Using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and a thin-layer chromatography-
immunostaining procedure, we detected serum antibodies against acidic glycolipids in 36 of …