Myasthenia Gravis case study by

joanokeeffe2 — 2024-10-15 10:32:58 UTC

How does the immune system contribute to the symptoms of muscle weakness in MG?

joanokeeffe2 — 2024-10-15 10:34:10 UTC

Newborns of mothers with MG have symptoms at birth. How soon would you expect these symptoms to last and why?

joanokeeffe2 — 2024-10-15 10:35:30 UTC

Mr Weld had a respiratory infection which led to a relapse of his MG. Can you explain why?

joanokeeffe2 — 2024-10-15 10:37:19 UTC

What is the difference between MG and Grave's disease in terms of the respective autoantibodies roles in the disease pathogenesis?

joanokeeffe2 — 2024-10-15 10:41:03 UTC

List the antigens that are the targets for the autoimmune response in multiple sclerosis

joanokeeffe2 — 2024-10-15 10:41:36 UTC

What results in her CSF are suggestive/indicative of MS?

joanokeeffe2 — 2024-10-15 10:42:21 UTC

In the brain of MS patients we find T helper cells. Where have they come from and why?

joanokeeffe2 — 2024-10-15 10:43:04 UTC

Oligoclonal bands are found in her CSF. Who do you explain this finding?

joanokeeffe2 — 2024-10-15 10:43:57 UTC

Can you predict whether EAE can be induced in CD28 knockout mice? (CD28 is a protein found on the surface of T cells)