Dysplastic Neurons in Ovarian Teratomas in NMDAR Encephalitis

J Gordon Millichap; John J Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-28-8-8

Pediatric Neurology Briefs (Aug 2014)

Dysplastic Neurons in Ovarian Teratomas in NMDAR Encephalitis

J Gordon Millichap,
John J Millichap

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J Gordon Millichap: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
John J Millichap: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-28-8-8
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 28, no. 8
pp. 62 – 63

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Investigators at University of Toronto, Canada, report detection of atypical (dysplastic) neuronal elements in 4 of 5 teratomas resected from cases with NMDAR encephalitis but not in 39 controls.

Published in Pediatric Neurology Briefs

ISSN: 1043-3155 (Print); 2166-6482 (Online)
Publisher: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Medicine: Pediatrics; Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry: Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system
Website: https://pediatricneurologybriefs.com

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