The authors are in the Department of Neurology, University of Utah, 30 North 1900 East, 3R330 SOM, Salt Lake City, Utah 84131-2305, USA. Robert.Fujinami@hsc.utah.edu
Autoantibodies to group A streptococcocal sugar moieties are now implicated in Sydenham chorea, a neuropsychiatric complication of rheumatic fever. These antibodies appear to disturb neuronal cell function by binding to glycolipids (pages 914−920).
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