Autoimmune diseases, in which the body's defense mechanisms get confused and attack their own healthy cells, have been around ...

One in two people in the United States, just over half of the population, is affected by a neurological disease or disorder, ...

Sometimes, the immune system runs amok and attacks the organ that makes us “us” — the brain. It's called autoimmune encephalitis but one California man dubbed it his “year of unraveling.” ...

A rare case describes onset of myasthenia gravis, neuromyelitis optica, and anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor in one woman, ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder of the central nervous system characterized by substantial clinical and pathological heterogeneity, ...