Myasthenia gravis pathophysiology
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Overview
Pathophysiology
Myasthenia gravis is a neuromuscular disease caused by an autoimmune reactions. The main problem in this disease is the abnormal transmission of nerve impulses to muscle fibers in NMJ.[1]
References
- ↑ Hoch W, McConville J, Helms S, Newsom-Davis J, Melms A, Vincent A (March 2001). "Auto-antibodies to the receptor tyrosine kinase MuSK in patients with myasthenia gravis without acetylcholine receptor antibodies". Nat. Med. 7 (3): 365–8. doi:10.1038/85520. PMID 11231638.