Autoantibodies to NR2A Peptide of the Glutamate/NMDA Receptor in Patients with Seizure Disorders in Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

• Main Authors: Yan Yang (Author), Chao Yuan (Author), Shu-qun Shen (Author), Xue-er Wang (Author), Qing-hua Mei (Author), Wen-qing Jiang (Author), Qin Huang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective. Seizure disorders are one of the most disabling, life-threatening, and the least understood syndromes associated with neuropsychiatric SLE (NPSLE). N-Methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors are a subgroup of the glutamate receptor family, whose NR2A subunit was found on neuronal cells (anti-N...