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Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

Fresh ink, massive impact

Researchers

1
Adam Al‐Diwani
University of Oxford
2
Nabil Seery
Alfred Health
3
Robin W. van Steenhoven
Erasmus MC
4
Alice Gravier-Dumonceau
Laboratoire National de Référence
5
Juliëtte Brenner
University of Applied Sciences Utrecht
6
Cristina Valencia-Sánchez
Mayo Clinic in Arizona
7
Judith A. Restrepo
Harvard University
8
Michael Gilligan
Mayo Clinic in Arizona
9
Emrah Gumusgoz
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
10
Andrew Rodriguez
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Papers

1
Publication in Neurology (2024) [31 citations, W4404560335]
Neurology|2024
31 cit.
2
Neurodegenerative fluid biomarkers are enriched in human cervical lymph nodes
Brain|2024
24 cit.
3
Publication in Clinical Biochemistry (2024) [23 citations, W4392580698]
Clinical Biochemistry|2024
23 cit.
4
Publication in Annals of Neurology (2024) [11 citations, W4394920811]
Annals of Neurology|2024
11 cit.
5
Publication in Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology (2024) [10 citations, W4405663673]
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology|2024
10 cit.
6
Publication in Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology (2025) [7 citations, W4407809377]
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology|2025
7 cit.
7
The distinctive psychopathology of NMDAR-antibody encephalitis compared with primary psychoses: an international, multicentre, retrospective phenotypic analysis
The Lancet Psychiatry|2025
7 cit.
8
Focused ultrasound widely broadens AAV-delivered Cas9 distribution and activity
Gene Therapy|2025
6 cit.
9
Publication in Journal of Neuroimmunology (2024) [5 citations, W4404960142]
Journal of Neuroimmunology|2024
5 cit.
10
Publication in Neurology (2024) [3 citations, W4403206701]
Neurology|2024
3 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Researchers

1
Sergio Muñiz‐Castrillo
Hospices Civils de Lyon
2
Alberto Vogrig
University of Udine
3
Carsten Finke
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
4
Nynke F. Kalkers
OLVG
5
Honghao Wang
Southwest Jiaotong University
6
Αναστασία Ζεκερίδου
Mayo Clinic
7
Morten Blaabjerg
Odense University Hospital
8
Mastura Monif
The Royal Melbourne Hospital
9
Takahiro Iizuka
Kitasato University
10
Nicholas L. Zalewski
Mayo Clinic in Arizona

Papers

1
Fatigue and cognitive impairment after COVID-19: A prospective multicentre study
EClinicalMedicine|2022
174 cit.
2
Structural brain changes in patients with post-COVID fatigue: a prospective observational study
EClinicalMedicine|2023
109 cit.
3
A spatiotemporal complexity architecture of human brain activity
Science Advances|2023
63 cit.
4
A novel hyperbranched polyurethane solid electrolyte for room temperature ultra-long cycling lithium-ion batteries
Energy storage materials|2024
59 cit.
5
Predictors of non-recovery from fatigue and cognitive deficits after COVID-19: a prospective, longitudinal, population-based study
EClinicalMedicine|2024
57 cit.
6
Stiff person spectrum disorder diagnosis, misdiagnosis, and suggested diagnostic criteria
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology|2023
50 cit.
7
Brain connectivity fingerprinting and behavioural prediction rest on distinct functional systems of the human connectome
Communications Biology|2022
43 cit.
8
<scp>Anti‐Neuronal</scp> Nuclear Antibody 3 Autoimmunity Targets Dachshund Homolog 1
Annals of Neurology|2022
38 cit.
9
Multisensory input modulates memory-guided spatial navigation in humans
Communications Biology|2023
34 cit.
10
Immune checkpoint inhibitor‐associated central nervous system autoimmunity
European Journal of Neurology|2023
29 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

1
Josep Dalmau
Consorci Institut D'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi I Sunyer
2
Angela Vincent
University of Oxford
3
Francesc Graus
Consorci Institut D'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi I Sunyer
4
David R. Lynch
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
5
Vanda A. Lennon
Mayo Clinic
6
Jérôme Honnorat
Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
7
Andrew McKeon
Mayo Clinic
8
Maarten J. Titulaer
Erasmus MC
9
Sean J. Pittock
Mayo Clinic
10
Sarosh R. Irani
Jacksonville College

Papers

1
Anti-NMDA-receptor encephalitis: case series and analysis of the effects of antibodies
The Lancet Neurology|2008
3.5k cit.
2
A serum autoantibody marker of neuromyelitis optica: distinction from multiple sclerosis
The Lancet|2004
3.2k cit.
3
Treatment and prognostic factors for long-term outcome in patients with anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis: an observational cohort study
The Lancet Neurology|2013
3.1k cit.
4
Paraneoplastic anti– <i>N</i> ‐methyl‐ <scp>D</scp> ‐aspartate receptor encephalitis associated with ovarian teratoma
Annals of Neurology|2007
2.5k cit.
5
IgG marker of optic-spinal multiple sclerosis binds to the aquaporin-4 water channel
The Journal of Experimental Medicine|2005
2.3k cit.
6
Recommended diagnostic criteria for paraneoplastic neurological syndromes
Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry|2004
1.6k cit.
7
Investigation of LGI1 as the antigen in limbic encephalitis previously attributed to potassium channels: a case series
The Lancet Neurology|2010
1.4k cit.
8
Antibodies to Kv1 potassium channel-complex proteins leucine-rich, glioma inactivated 1 protein and contactin-associated protein-2 in limbic encephalitis, Morvan’s syndrome and acquired neuromyotonia
Brain|2010
1.3k cit.
9
Antibody titres at diagnosis and during follow-up of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis: a retrospective study
The Lancet Neurology|2013
1.3k cit.
10
Auto-antibodies to the receptor tyrosine kinase MuSK in patients with myasthenia gravis without acetylcholine receptor antibodies
Nature Medicine|2001
1.2k cit.

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