Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy / 中华神经科杂志

ABSTRACT

Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy is a rare immune-mediated inflammatory disease of central nervous system reported in recent years, and its specific biological marker is anti-GFAP autoantibody. In this paper, the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, auxiliary examination and treatment of the disease are comprehensively expounded, so as to improve the understanding of clinicians, especially neurologists.