Evidence for Resident Memory T cells in Rasmussen Encephalitis
By: Amer Khojah and Marisa Klein-Gitelman
Abstract
Investigators from University of California Los Angeles studied the presence of different T cell subset population in the brain tissue of 7 patients with Rasmussen encephalitis, a rare neuroinflammatory disorder characterized by intractable seizures and usually associated with progressive hemi cerebral atrophy, who underwent brain surgery and compared them to patients with focal cortical dysplasia.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-30-3-5 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482
Language: English
Page range: 22 - 22
Submitted on: Apr 12, 2016
Accepted on: May 3, 2016
Published on: Jul 6, 2016
Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
© 2016 Amer Khojah, Marisa Klein-Gitelman, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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