Functional identification of pathogenic autoantibody responses in patients with multiple sclerosis.

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Published in Brain on May 04, 2012

Authors

Christina Elliott1, Maren Lindner, Ariel Arthur, Kathryn Brennan, Sven Jarius, John Hussey, Andrew Chan, Anke Stroet, Tomas Olsson, Hugh Willison, Susan C Barnett, Edgar Meinl, Christopher Linington

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Immunology, Immunity and Infection, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8TA, UK.

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