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ArticleFrontiers in molecular biosciences2026

Case Report: Marchiafava-Bignami disease: anti-parietal cell antibodies as a potential etiological factor in a novel case presentation.

Junhao Zhang, Lizhen Wang, Shuangfeng Yang, Yinhong Xie, Chengcheng He, Hongyu Lin, Yang Li, Shanfeng Qiu, Shunxian Wang, Shengxiong Pu and 6 more

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Article in Frontiers in molecular biosciences, 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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Junhao Zhang *Department of Neurology, Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, China.
Lizhen Wang *Department of Neurology, Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, China.
Shuangfeng Yang *Department of Neurology, Yuechi County People's Hospital, Guangan, China.
Yinhong XieDepartment of Neurology, Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, China.
Chengcheng HeDepartment of Neurology, Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, China.
Hongyu LinDepartment of Neurology, Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, China.
Yang LiDepartment of Neurology, Guangyuan First People's Hospital, Guangyuan, China.
Shanfeng QiuDepartment of Neurology, Tongliang District People's Hospital, Chongqing, China.
Shunxian WangDepartment of Neurology, Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, China.
Shengxiong PuDepartment of Neurology, Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, China.
Pei WangDepartment of Neurology, Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, China.
Lei ZhangDepartment of Neurology, Yuechi County People's Hospital, Guangan, China.
Jian ChenDepartment of Neurology, Yuechi County People's Hospital, Guangan, China.
Yang PengDepartment of Neurology, Yuechi County People's Hospital, Guangan, China.
Yun LiuDepartment of Forensic Pathology, School of Basic Medicine and Forensic Medicine, North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, China.
Ying MaDepartment of Neurology, Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong, China.

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Abstract

Marchiafava-Bignami disease (MBD) represents a rare neurological disorder predominantly associated with chronic ethanol consumption and thiamine insufficiency. However, its possible correlation with cobalamin deficiency resulting from anti-parietal cell antibodies (APCA) remained inadequately characterized in the literature. Timely diagnosis and therapeutic intervention were critical for optimizing clinical outcomes. This case suggested that APCA screening and vitamin B12 assessment should be considered in the diagnostic workup of MBD, especially in patients without classic thiamine deficiency.

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anti-parietal cell antibodiesdemyelinationmarchiafava-Bignami disease (MBD)necrosisvitamin B12 deficiency

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PMCPMC13038571

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