Myasthenia gravis
Myasthenia gravis
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Myasthenia gravis
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Nature reviews. Disease primers, 2019-05, Vol.5 (1), p.30-30, Article 30
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English
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease caused by antibodies against the acetylcholine receptor (AChR), muscle-specific kinase (MuSK) or other AChR-related proteins in the postsynaptic muscle membrane. Localized or general muscle weakness is the predominant symptom and is induced by the antibodies. Patients are grouped according to the pres...
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Myasthenia gravis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2229235153
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2229235153
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ISSN
2056-676X
E-ISSN
2056-676X
DOI
10.1038/s41572-019-0079-y
