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Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Known as: Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Familial, GUILLAIN-BARRE DISEASE, Guillain Barre syndrome 
An acute inflammatory autoimmune neuritis caused by T cell- mediated cellular immune response directed towards peripheral myelin. Demyelination… 
National Institutes of Health

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Acute DiseaseAcute Motor Axonal NeuropathyAcute Motor and Sensory Axonal NeuropathyAcute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy

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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Campylobacter jejuni from Patients with Guillain-Barré Syndrome Preferentially Expresses a GD1a-Like Epitope
ABSTRACT GM1- and GD1a-like ganglioside mimicry in Campylobacter jejuni lipooligosaccharide (LOS) is considered to be involved in… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
IV immunoglobulin reduces circulating proinflammatory cytokines in Guillain-Barré syndrome
Background: Treatment with human IV immunoglobulin (IVIg) modifies the course of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), but its specific… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Cytomegalovirus infections and anti-GM2 antibodies in Guillain-Barré syndrome.
To investigate whether antecedent cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections in patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome are associated with… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Lipopolysaccharides of Campylobacter jejuni serotype O:19: structures of core oligosaccharide regions from the serostrain and two bacterial isolates from patients with the Guillain-Barré syndrome.
Lipopolysaccharides from phenol-water extraction of cells of Campylobacter jejuni serotype O:19 were separated into a water… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Prognostic value of electrodiagnosis in Guillain‐Barré syndrome
This study was designed to identify clinical and electrodiagnostic indicators of prognosis in Guillain‐Barré syndrome (GBS… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Demyelination induced by serum form patients with Guillain‐Barré syndrome
Sera from 16 patients with acute Guillain‐Barré syndrome (GBS) and 14 healthy control subjects were injected into rat sciatic… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Experimental allergic neuritis in the Lewis rat: Characterization of the activity of peripheral myelin and its major basic protein,P2
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Guillain-Barré syndrome: a 42-year epidemiologic and clinical study.
The central medical-records linkage system at the Mayo Clinic for the population of Olmsted County, Minnesota, provided the… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Letter: Corticosteroids in Landry-Guillain-Barré-Strohl syndrome.
Review
1966
Review
1966
The Guillain-Barré Syndrome: Definition, Etiology, and Review of 1,100 Cases
Definition THERE is a difference of opinion among medical writers as to what constitutes the Guillain-Barre syndrome. Regardless… 
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