Journal Club: Neurofilament Light Chain Levels in Anti-NMDAR Encephalitis and Primary Psychiatric Psychosis
Deerhake M, Giarraputo J, Gupta M, Eckstein C. Journal Club: Neurofilament Light Chain Levels in Anti-NMDAR Encephalitis and Primary Psychiatric Psychosis. Neurology 2022, 99: 854-857. PMID: 36038273, PMCID: PMC9651450, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000201235.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNMDA receptor encephalitisAntibody testingNeurofilament light chain levelsAutoimmune brain disordersAnti-NMDAR encephalitisSubset of patientsPrimary psychiatric disordersLight chain levelsReceptor encephalitisLumbar punctureNMDA receptorsSerum testPsychiatric disordersBrain disordersClinical settingEncephalitisDisordersPatientsPuncturePsychosisCSFChain levelAntibodiesReceptors