The major histocompatibility complex and antibody-mediated limbic encephalitis

Olaf Stüve^{1

2

3}, Steven Vernino¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX.
² Neurology Section, VA North Texas Health Care System Medical Service, Dallas, TX.
³ Department of Neurology Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, München, Germany.

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Olaf Stüve et al. Ann Neurol. 2017 Feb.

. 2017 Feb;81(2):181-182.

doi: 10.1002/ana.24861.

Olaf Stüve^{1

2

3}, Steven Vernino¹

¹ Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX.
² Neurology Section, VA North Texas Health Care System Medical Service, Dallas, TX.
³ Department of Neurology Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, München, Germany.

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Anti-LGI1 encephalitis is associated with unique HLA subtypes.
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Anti-LGI1 encephalitis is strongly associated with HLA-DR7 and HLA-DRB4.
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