GFAP{alpha} IgG-associated encephalitis upon daclizumab treatment of MS
Conclusions
Our case of GFAPα IgG-associated encephalitis along with 12 other cases of serious inflammatory brain disorders following daclizumab treatment so far indicates that interfering with NK cells and Tregs by anti-CD25 antibody therapy can result in severe secondary CNS autoimmunity in man.
Source: Neurology Neuroimmunology and Neuroinflammation - Category: Neurology Authors: Luessi, F., Engel, S., Spreer, A., Bittner, S., Zipp, F. Tags: Autoimmune diseases, Multiple sclerosis Article Source Type: research
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