Table 2

Main antibodies associated with Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes

Antibodies
Main associated neurological syndromes
Cancer

Hu-Ab (ANNA1-Ab**)
Sensory neuronopathy
Encephalomyelitis
Chronic gastrointestinal pseudoobstruction
Cerebellar ataxia
Limbic encephalitis
SCLC
Yo-Ab (PCA1-Ab**)
Subacute cerebellar ataxia
Ovary, breast, uterus
CV2-Ab (CRMP5-Ab**)
Cerebellar ataxia
Sensory-motor neuropathy
Uveitis, retinopathy
Encephalomyelitis
SCLC, thymoma
Ri-Ab (ANNA2-Ab**)
Opsomyoclonus
Cerebellar ataxia
Breast, SCLC
Amphiphysin-Ab
Stiff-person syndrome
Sensory neuronopathy
Encephalomyelitis
Breast, SCLC
Tr-Ab
Cerebellar ataxia
Hodgkin's disease
Ma2-Ab (Ta-Ab**)
Limbic encephalitis
Testicular
CAR-Ab
Retinopathy
Breast, SCLC

**Alternative nomenclature which can be found in the literature

Honnorat and Antoine Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases 2007 2:22   doi:10.1186/1750-1172-2-22