Search for dissertations about: "Xiongbiao Wang"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Xiongbiao Wang.

  1. 1. CTLA-4 expression, regulation and associations in autoimmune myasthenia gravis

    Author : XiongBiao Wang; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Cytotoxic-T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 CTLA-4 ; Myasthenia gravis MG ; Immune inhibitory receptor; Autoimmune disease; Genetic polymorphism.;

    Abstract : Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a neuromuscular disease with muscle weakness due to an autoimmune attack against the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) on the skeletal muscle endplate. Cytotoxic-T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 (CTLA-4) plays a global inhibitory role in the immune system and has a crucial role in autoimmunity. READ MORE