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Kang J, Bae HJ, Kim BK, Koo JS, Park JM, Kim HJ, Kwon O
KMID: 1572462
J Korean Neurol Assoc.
2006 Jun;24(3):270-273.
Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) has been known to be preceded by various infections such as Campylobacter jejuni, cytomegalovirus, and so on. We have experienced a case of GBS after a preceding...
Molecular mimicry is an attractive mechanism for triggering autoimmunity. In this review, we explore the potential role of evolutionary conserved bacterial proteins in the production of autoantibodies with focus on...
The Miller Fisher syndrome (MFS), characterized by ataxia, areflexia, and ophthalmoplegia, is a localized variant of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS). Bickerstaff's brainstem encephalitis (BBE) is a related syndrome in which central...
Polymyositis(PM) is one of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy, characterized by proximal muscle weakness, myalgia and muscle enzyme elevation. Currently the main pathogenesis is well documented, the cell-mediated immunity. We experienced a...
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease with diverse manifestations, and its pathogenesis is unclear and complicated. Infection and SLE are similar in that they both cause inf...
Disturbances along the brain-gut-microbiota axis may significantly contribute to the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disorders. Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most frequent cause of dementia characterized by a progressive decline in...