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View ArticleGenetic Association Between Immune-Mediated Diseases and Alzheimer Disease
This genetic epidemiology study examines whether there is an association between genetic traits for immune-mediated diseases that promote inflammation and Alzheimer disease.
View ArticleGenetic Links Between Alzheimer Disease and Immune-Mediated Diseases
In this issue of JAMA Neurology, Yokoyama et al provide a major intellectual and technological advance in our understanding of the relationship between the immune system and Alzheimer disease.
View ArticlePrognosis of Anti- N -Methyl- d -Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis
The discovery by Dalmau and colleagues less than 10 years ago that antibodies targeting the N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) cause autoimmune encephalitis has had serious implications. That...
View ArticleNeurological Manifestations of Thymoma
This study investigates the frequency of potentially pathogenic neural synaptic autoantibodies in patients with thymoma.
View ArticleBranched Retinal Artery Occlusions and Susac Syndrome
This case report describes a woman in her early 40s who presented to the emergency department with multiple scotomas in both eyes and auditory changes in her left ear.
View ArticleChallenges of Zika Virus and the Incidence of Guillain-Barré Syndrome
This Viewpoint discusses challenges that the US health care system could face if the incidence of Guillain-Barré syndrome were to increase with the arrival of Zika.
View ArticleAutoimmune Encephalitis Following Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Treatment
This case report describes the induction of autoimmune encephalitis in 2 patients after treatment of metastatic cancer with a combination of the immune checkpoint inhibitors nivolumab and ipilimumab.
View ArticleNeurologic Immune-Related Adverse Events in Oncology Care
Immune-mediated therapies are unquestionably the most exciting wave of oncologic care in decades. For the first time in the history of multiple types of cancer, to our knowledge, investigators are...
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