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. 2016 Apr 21;5(2):9. doi: 10.3390/antib5020009
5HT serotonin
5HT-R serotonin receptor
ABGA Anti-basal ganglia antibodies
ACh acetylcholine
AChR acetylcholine receptor
AChRγ gamma subunit of the peripheral neuronal ACh receptor
ADHD attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
AMPA-R α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor
ApoE apolipoprotein E
ASD Autism Spectrum disorder
BBB blood-brain barrier
BD bipolar disorder
CASPR2 contactin associated protein-2
CBA cell based assay
CHRM1 muscarinic cholinergic receptor 1
CNS central nervous system
CSF cerebrospinal fluid
D Disorder
DAT dopamine transporter
DPPX Dipeptidyl-Peptidase-Like Protein-6
DRD2 dopamine-2 receptor
dsDNA double stranded DNA
FcRn neonatal Fc receptors
FR folate receptor
GABA γ-aminobutyric acid
GABAA-R A class of the GABA-R
GABAB-R B class of the GABA-R
GABA-R γ-aminobutyric acid receptor
GAD glutamic acid decarboxylase
Glu glutamate
Gly glycine
GlyR glycine receptor
HLA human leukocyte antigen
HTR-1A 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1A
IgG immunoglobulin G
IHC immunohistochemistry
LE limbic encephalitis
LGI1 leucine-rich glioma inactivated-1
mAChR muscarinic AChR
MDD major depressive disorder
MG myasthenia gravis
mGluR metabotropic glutamate receptor
MHC major histocompatibility complex
nAChR nicotinic AChR
NMDA-R N-Methyl-d-Asparte receptor
NMJ neuromuscular junction
OCD Obsessive-Compulsive disorder
PNS peripheral nervous system
RIA radioimmunoassay
Rib-P ribosome P protein
SERT serotonin transporter
SC Sydenham chorea
SLE systemic lupus erythematous
VGKC complex voltage gated potassium channel complex