Autoimmune encephalitis: When your body attacks your brain, and people think you’re going mad

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Dr Monif said that the national study into AE – which has started recruiting patients – will register patients with AE and follow them for up to four years. The study was recently awarded a $2 million Medical Research Futures Fund grant to investigate clinical, neurological, radiological, immunological and cognitive and neuropsychiatric biomarkers of disease subtype, as well as markers that determine treatment response.