Table 1

Blood and CSF tests for autoimmune diseases

Requested analysisResults
Anti-transglutaminase (blood)Negative
Ant-IgA (blood)Negative
ACE (blood)Below determination threshold
Anti-Hu (blood)Negative
Anti-Yo (blood)Negative
Anti-Ri (blood)Negative
Anti-CV2 (blood)Negative
Anti.amphiphysin (blood)Negative
Anti-Ma2/Ta (blood)Negative
Anti-Tr (blood)Negative
Anti-SOX1 (blood)Negative
Anti-Zic4 (blood)Negative
Anti-GAD65 (blood)Negative
Anti-recoverin (blood)Negative
Anti-titin (blood)Negative
Anti-NMDAR (CSF)Negative
Anti-AMPAR (CSF)Negative
Anti-GABABR (CSF)Negative
Anti-LGI1 (CSF)Negative
Anti-CASPR2 (CSF)Negative
Anti-DPPX (CSF)Negative
Anti-MGLUR-1 (CSF)Negative
Anti-MGLUR-5 (CSF)Negative
Anti-GFAP (CSF)Positive (by immunoreactivity tests, confirmed with cell-based assay (CBA))
  • ADA, adenosine deaminase; AMPAR, anti-alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor; CASPR2, conectin-associated protein 2; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; DPPX, dipeptidyl-peptidase-like protein 6; GABABR, gamma-aminobutyric acid type B receptor; GFAP, glial fibrillary acidic protein; LGI1, leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1; MGLUR-1, metabotropic glutamate receptor 1; MGLUR-5, metabotropic glutamate receptor 5; NMDAR, N-methyl-D-aspartic receptor.