Cigarette Smoking and Activities of Daily Living in Ocular Myasthenia Gravis

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Identifier 20150222_nanos_posters_135
Title Cigarette Smoking and Activities of Daily Living in Ocular Myasthenia Gravis
Creator Sean M Gratton, Angela Herro, William Feuer, Byron L Lam
Subject Myasthenia Gravis, Neuroophthalmology & Systemic Disease
Description "Myasthenia Gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disorder of the neuromuscular junction most often caused by autoantibodies targeting the acetylcholine receptor (AChR). Cigarette smoking is known to affect neuronal AChRs and it has been shown to influence other autoimmune diseases, but the effect of cigarette smoking on MG has not been thoroughly investigated."
Date 2015-02-22
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Format Creation application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2015 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 2015: Poster Presentations
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Holding Institution North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416
Rights Management Copyright 2013. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s63b95zx
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Contributor Primary Sean M Gratton
Contributor Secondary Angela Herro, William Feuer, Byron L Lam
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 184502
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63b95zx
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