HLA Immune Function Genes in Autism

Table 1

A list of proteins against which autoantibodies have been found in the serum of subjects with autism.

Protein	Reference
Transglutaminase 2	[39]
45 and 62 kDa proteins in cerebellum	[40, 41]
Voltage dependent anion channel (VDAC)	[42]
Hexokinase-1	[42]
Mitochondrial protein	[43]
Antimitochondrial DNA auto-antibodies	[43]
Nuclear proteins	[44]
52 kDa protein in hypothalamus and thalamus	[45]
43–48 kDa protein in the hypothalamus	[45]
Folate receptor	[46]
Brain-derived neuro trophic factor	[47]
HSP90	[48]
Myelin basic protein (MBP)	[38, 49]
Myelin-associated glycoprotein (MAG)	[50]
Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG)	[50]
Neuron-axon filament protein	[51]
Glial fibrillary acidic protein	[51]