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FYI, there are only two PAO’s that are official partners of the ExTINGUISH Trial. They are the Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis Foundation and the Autoimmune Encephalitis Society. Their logos are affixed to the bottom of this communication. You can rest assured…

It’s time that we are seen and heard! The Foundation is honoured to hear the voice of our Ambassador, Jayden Liuzza. We believe that this is a more effective and powerful way for those of us affected by anti-NMDA to…

In the spring of 2020, the Foundation expressed its strong support for the first-ever Clinical Trial for a promising new drug to treat anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis. Fast forward to the Fall of 2021, when we learned that the Trial was…

The Foundation is very proud to introduce our first and the world’s youngest Ambassador for Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis, Jayden Liuzza. You may remember seeing Jayden in the world’s first ever medical report on anti-NMDA that was broadcast on Canada’s CTV…

Neural Antibody Testing for Autoimmune Encephalitis: A Canadian Single-Centre Experience | Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences From www.cambridge.org - November 16, 3:43 PM Neural Antibody Testing for Autoimmune Encephalitis: A Canadian Single-Centre Experience - Volume 48 Issue 6   The…

Rituximab Treatment and Long-term Outcome of Patients With Autoimmune Encephalitis | Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation From nn.neurology.org - Today, 10:33 AM Immunotherapeutic strategies for GAD65-AE remain highly controversial.27 Most patients are considered to require immunotherapy, and early immunotherapy has been…

Long‐term cognitive outcome in anti‐NMDA receptor encephalitis - Heine - - Annals of Neurology From onlinelibrary.wiley.com - October 6, 8:42 AM Objective Cognitive dysfunction is a core symptom of NMDAR encephalitis, but detailed studies on prevalence, characteristics of cognitive deficits,…

Long‐term cognitive outcome in anti‐NMDA receptor encephalitis - Heine - - Annals of Neurology From onlinelibrary.wiley.com - October 6, 8:42 AM Objective Cognitive dysfunction is a core symptom of NMDAR encephalitis, but detailed studies on prevalence, characteristics of cognitive deficits,…