Antibodies to neuronal antigens are found in a range of different neur
ological disorders, both central and peripheral, and often indicate th
e presence of particular underlying tumours. This conference and works
hop was an opportunity to discuss the clinical associations of these a
ntibodies, the relevance of new antibody specificities, and to establi
sh protocols for their detection. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V.