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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D020274
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D020274
Preferred Name

Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System

Definitions
Disorders caused by cellular or humoral immune responses primarily directed towards nervous system autoantigens. The immune response may be directed towards specific tissue components (e.g., myelin) and may be limited to the central nervous system (e.g., MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS) or the peripheral nervous system (e.g., GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME).
Synonyms
Autoimmune Disorders, Nervous System
Autoimmune Diseases, Neurologic
Antibody-Mediated Encephalitis
Neurologic Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases, Nervous System
Autoimmune Encephalitis
Antibody Mediated Encephalitis
Immune Diseases, Nervous System
Nervous System Immune Disorders
Autoimmune Disorders of the Nervous System
Nervous System Immune Diseases
Autoimmune Encephalitides
Encephalitis, Autoimmune
Autoimmune Disease, Neurologic
Antibody-Mediated Encephalitides
Autoimmune Nervous System Diseases
Nervous System Autoimmune Diseases
Immune Disorders, Nervous System
Encephalitis, Antibody-Mediated
Neurologic Autoimmune Disease
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