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ArticleBMC neurology2026

Successful treatment of Anti-NF155 antibody positive autoimmune nodopathy with telitacicept: a case report.

Zhuqing Luan, Minghui Du, Zhigang Liang, Fuxia Song

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Article in BMC neurology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Zhuqing Luan *Neurology Department, Yantai Yuhuangding Hospital Affiliated to Qingdao University, No.20 Yuhuangding East Road, Zhifu District, Yantai, 264000, Shandong, China.
Minghui Du *Neurology Department, Yantai Yuhuangding Hospital Affiliated to Qingdao University, No.20 Yuhuangding East Road, Zhifu District, Yantai, 264000, Shandong, China.
Zhigang LiangNeurology Department, Yantai Yuhuangding Hospital Affiliated to Qingdao University, No.20 Yuhuangding East Road, Zhifu District, Yantai, 264000, Shandong, China. zgliang@hotmail.com.
Fuxia SongNeurology Department, Yantai Yuhuangding Hospital Affiliated to Qingdao University, No.20 Yuhuangding East Road, Zhifu District, Yantai, 264000, Shandong, China. fuxia99@126.com.

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Abstract

Autoimmune Nodopathy (AN) has been classified as an independent disease due to significant differences in pathological features and clinical manifestations from chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP), yet it is often overlooked or misdiagnosed. We report a case of neurofascin-155 (NF155) + AN in a 76-year-old male. Innovatively, we introduced the dual B-lymphocyte stimulator (BLyS) and a proliferation-inducing ligand (APRIL) inhibitor telitacicept as first-line therapy immediately after diagnosis. This therapeutic approach led to rapid and sustained disease control in the patient. Beyond demonstrating the critical importance of early diagnosis and targeted therapy in preventing irreversible neurological damage, this case provides compelling preliminary evidence for the favorable efficacy and safety of telitacicept, supporting its potential as a first-line treatment for AN, particularly in the NF155 + subtype.

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AutoantibodiesCell Adhesion MoleculesNerve Growth FactorsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsAgedHumansMaleTreatment OutcomeAutoantibodiesCell Adhesion MoleculesNerve Growth FactorsNFASC protein, humanRecombinant Fusion ProteinstelitaciceptAutoimmune nodopathyNeurofascin 155+Telitacicept

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