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ENZYMATIC DEGLYCOSYLATION CONVERTS PATHOGENIC NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA ANTI-AQUAPORIN-4 IgG INTO THERAPEUTIC ANTIBODY

OBJECTIVE: Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is caused by binding of pathogenic autoantibodies (NMO-IgG) to aquaporin-4 (AQP4) on astrocytes, which initiates complement-dependent cytotoxicity (CDC) and inflammation. We recently introduced mutated antibody (aquaporumab) and small-molecule blocker strategies...

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Autores principales: Tradtrantip, Lukmanee, Ratelade, Julien, Zhang, Hua, Verkman, A.S.
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3567850/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23055279
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ana.23741
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