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. 2001 Sep;8(5):853–858. doi: 10.1128/CDLI.8.5.853-858.2001

TABLE 2.

Characterization of antiretinal antibodies detected in patients with visual paraneoplastic disorders

Visual paraneoplastic disorder Malignancy Antibody detection
CAR Small-cell carcinoma of the lung; less frequently in FA: photoreceptor outer segment
 breast and endometrial cancer Immunoblot: recoverin (23 kDa), retinal enolase, other (40, 45, and 60 kDa), TULP1
MAR Cutaneous melanoma FA: outer plexiform layer (bipolar cells and their dendrites); melanoma-associated antigen