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Glial fibrillary acidic protein in fibromyalgia: its serum levels and antibodies [PDF]

Advances in Rheumatology
Background Fibromyalgia is a stress-related disorder in which dorsal root ganglia (DRG) may play an important pathogenic role. DRG exhibit unique stress-induced, pro-algesic physio-anatomy, where each pain-sensing nerve fiber soma is encased and ...
Felipe Massó, Laura-Aline Martínez-Martínez, Luis M. Amezcua-Guerra, Francisco Mercado, Angélica Almanza, Manuel Martínez-Lavín   +5 more
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Autoimmune Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Astrocytopathy: A Review of the Literature

Frontiers in Immunology, 2018
Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy is an autoimmune disease of the nervous system first defined in 2016. GFAP autoantibody, especially IgG that binds to GFAPα, has been reported in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and serum of ...
Fulan Shan, Youming Long, Youming Long, Wei Qiu   +3 more
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Overlapping Autoimmune Syndromes in Patients With Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Antibodies

Frontiers in Neurology, 2018
BackgroundGlial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy, an autoimmune central nervous system disorder with a specific GFAP-IgG, often coexists with other antibodies.ObjectiveThe aim of this article was to study overlapping syndromes in ...
Xinguang Yang, Xinguang Yang, Huiming Xu, Huiming Xu, Meilin Ding, Qingmei Huang, Qingmei Huang, Baikeng Chen, Baikeng Chen, Huacai Yang, Huacai Yang, Tianni Liu, Tianni Liu, Youming Long, Youming Long, Cong Gao, Cong Gao   +16 more
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Parainfectious Anti-Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein-Associated Meningoencephalitis [PDF]

Journal of Movement Disorders, 2022
Movement disorders associated with glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) autoantibodies have rarely been reported as ataxia or tremors. A 32-year-old man with headache and fever, initially diagnosed with viral meningoencephalitis, showed gradual ...
Jae Young Joo, Dallah Yoo, Tae-Beom Ahn
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A rare case of glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy that resolved spontaneously within a self-limited course

Heliyon, 2023
Glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy is a form of autoimmune meningoencephalomyelitis. The presence of antibodies in spinal fluid against glial fibrillary acidic protein is necessary to diagnose the disease.
Mihiro Kaga, Takeshi Ueda, Satoshi Yoshikawa   +2 more
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Emergence delirium and postoperative delirium associated with high plasma NfL and GFAP: an observational study

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
BackgroundNeuroinflammation and neuronal injury have been reported to be associated with the development of postoperative delirium in both preclinical and clinical settings.
Xingyang Liu, Xingyang Liu, Yanfeng Wang, Jinghan Wu, Chunyan Ye, Daqing Ma, E. Wang, E. Wang   +7 more
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MRI findings of autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy involving infratentorial: Case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy (GFAP-A) is a new type of autoimmune astrocytopathy first defined in 2016. Lack of clinical understanding, often misdiagnosed as optic neuromyelitis or multiple sclerosis.
Wenhui Ma, BA, Cong Huang, MA, Lu Yang, BA, Junde Luo, MA   +3 more
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Hippocampal neuron loss and astrogliosis in medial temporal lobe epileptic patients with mental disorders [PDF]

Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2019
Hippocampal neuron loss and reactive astrogliosis are pathological features of medial temporal lobe epilepsy. Here, the expression of hippocampal astrogliosis-associated genes are studied in subjects with medial temporal lobe epilepsy and mental ...
Jun Lu, Hongxing Huang, Qichang Zeng, Xinmei Zhang, Min Xu, Yi Cai, Qin Wang, Yahui Huang, Qiong Peng, Lanqiuzi Deng
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Aberrant Development of Enteric Glial Cells in the Colon of Hirschsprung's Disease

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Objective: The aim of this study was to explore the development of enteric glial cells (EGCs) in different segments of Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR).Methods: Colonic specimens from 35 children with HSCR were selected to analyze the relative expression of
Tingting Zhou, Wei Liu, Xiaofang Yu, Zengcai Cao, Weijing Mu, Peimin Hou, Chuantao Ren, Chuantao Ren, Aiwu Li   +8 more
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Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytosis: one case report

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2021
doi：10.3969/j.issn.1672⁃6731.2021.11 ...
HUANG Gang, WANG Yan⁃mei, XIE Xu⁃fang   +2 more
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