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Xenogeneic Neu5Gc and self-glycan Neu5Ac epitopes are potential immune targets in MS

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2020

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Kayluz Frias Boligan, Johanna Oechtering, Christian W. Keller, Benjamin Peschke, Robert Rieben, Nicolai V. Bovin, Ludwig Kappos, Richard D. Cummings, Jens Kühle, Stephan von Gunten,
Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation

Abstract

Patients with MS show increased IgG reactivities to structurally related xenogeneic and human neuraminic acids. The discovery of these glycan-specific epitopes as immune targets and potential biomarkers in MS merits further investigation.

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