NMDAR antibodies are present in serum and CSF ... a In some patients with paraneoplastic anti-NMDAR encephalitis, the possibilities of bacterial infections, HIV, and prion disease were initially ...

Anti-malarial monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are another promising new tool that have been shown to be safe and efficacious against infection with P. falciparum in adults and children in early ...

Ben Tarver’s night terrors were the first symptoms of Anti-NMDA Receptor ... rare autoimmune disorder Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, where the body produces antibodies that attack receptors ...

The authors suggest that antibodies to NR2 contribute to depression in patients with SLE by causing overstimulation of neuronal cells, which might mimic the depressive effects of NMDA agonists.

To find out, she carried out blood tests on a group of patients to see if they had the same rogue antibodies as found in cases of anti-NMDA encephalitis. She found that around 1 in 11 patients ...

Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis is usually associated with tumours of the ovaries. It is an autoimmune disease, where the body creates antibodies against the NMDA receptors in the brain.

a In some patients with paraneoplastic anti-NMDAR encephalitis ... [2] Abbreviations: ANCA = antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies; CSF = cerebrospinal fluid; MELAS = mitochondrial ...