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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jan 9.
Published in final edited form as: Neurology. 2007 May 29;68(22):1917–1921. doi: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000263185.30294.61

Table.

Human study subjects

Age, y/sex Diagnosis Ganglionic AChR Ab* Source
Patient 1 64/F AAG 0.09 Serum
Patient 2 41/M AAG 0.54 PLEX
Patient 3 45/M AAG 2.40 PLEX
Patient 4 46/F AAG 3.42 PLEX
Patient 5 68/M AAG 5.36 Serum
Patient 6 35/F AAG 18.8 PLEX
Patient 7 44/M AAG 28.4 Serum
HC 1 39/M HC 0.0 Serum
HC 2 37/M HC 0.0 Serum
HC 3 24/F HC 0.0 Serum
LES 71/M LES 0.06 PLEX
MG 71/F MG 0.0 Serum
LE 35/F LE 0.0 PLEX
*

Antibody binding activity determined by immunoprecipitation (normal value < 0.05 nmol/L).

AChR = acetylcholine receptor; Ab = antibody; AAG = autoimmune autonomic ganglionopathy; PLEX = therapeutic plasma exchange; HC = healthy control; LES = Lambert—Eaton syndrome; LE = limbic encephalitis.