Ma1

Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes (PNS) associated with this antibody:
- Limbic encephalitis
- Brainstem encephalitis
- Cerebellar ataxia

Most frequently associated tumors:
- Testicular cancer
- Lung cancers

PNMA1 = paraneoplastic antigen Ma1 is a 37 kDa neuron and testis-specific protein. PNMA family modulates apoptosis. http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q8ND90; [PMID:10050892].