title: Evidence for Resident Memory T cells in Rasmussen Encephalitis.
abstract: Investigators from University of California Los Angeles studied the presence of different T cell subset population in the brain tissue of 7 patients with Rasmussen encephalitis, a rare neuroinflammatory disorder characterized by intractable seizures and usually associated with progressive hemi cerebral atrophy, who underwent brain surgery and compared them to patients with focal cortical dysplasia.
authors.affiliation: Division of Rheumatology, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
authors.forename: Amer
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Khojah
authors.affiliation: Division of Rheumatology, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
authors.forename: Marisa
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Klein-Gitelman
keywords: CD103 Antigen; Focal Cortical Dysplasia; Natalizumab; Rasmussen Encephalitis; Resident Memory T Cells