The Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis Foundation, Inc. was established in Canada as a not-for profit-foundation on 26 October 2012 and obtained charitable status from the Canada Revenue Agency on 25 March 2013. Registration number 84332 8337RR0001.

Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis is a disease occurring when antibodies produced by the body’s own immune system attack NMDA receptors in the brain.

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15 Feb

Seizures and movement disorders are very common in anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis, as well as other…

13 Feb

The Foundation would like to thank all those neurology and psychiatry trainees who applied for…

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