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. 2012 Dec 12;2012:215308. doi: 10.6064/2012/215308

Table 1.

Examples for receptor autoantibodies.

Targeted receptor Mechanism Associated disease References
Endothelial receptor type A (ETAR) Activation Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) [1]
Angiotensin II receptor (AT1R), ETAR Activation Systemic sclerosis [2]
AT1R Activating Preeclampsia [35]
α 1-adrenergic receptors (α 1-ARs) Activating Refractory hypertension [3, 6, 7]
β 1-adrenergic receptor Activation Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), Chagas' disease [8, 9]
N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) Activation SLE [10]
Glutamate receptor Activation SLE [11]
Insulin receptor Inhibition Autoimmune hypoglycemia [12]
Muscarinic type 3 receptor Internalization Sjögren's syndrome [13]
NMDAR Internalization Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis [14]