Anti-glycolipid antibodies - CSF
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GM1PL
Synonyms
- Anti - GD1a antibodies
- Anti - GD2 antibodies
- Anti - GD3 antibodies
- Anti - GM2 antibodies
- Anti - GM4 antibodies
- Anti - GT1a antibodies
- Anti - GT1b antibodies
- Anti -GM3 antibodies
- Anti-ganglioside antibodies
- Anti-GD1b antibodies
- Anti-GM1 antibodies
- Anti-GQ1b antibodies
- Anti-sulfatides antibodies
- Gangliosides - anti-antibodies
- Glycolipids - anti-antibodies
- GM1 - anti - antibodies
- GQ1b - anti-antibodies
Specialty
Immunology
Clinical significance
Anti-ganglioside (glycolipids GM1, GM2, GM3, GD1a, GD1b and GQ1b) antibodies are used in the diagnosis of certain neuropathies, notably motor and sensorimotor forms. Anti-GM1 antibodies are associated with acute Campylobacter jejuni gastroenteritis. Anti-Q1b antibodies are highly specific for Fisher's syndrome. IgM antibodies (often monoclonal) are associated with chronic forms.
Methodology
Immunoblot
Turnaround time
4 days
Testing Laboratory
Biomnis Lyon
Contact(s)
Customer Care