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Autoantibodies to the NR1 subunit are a highly specific marker of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis. This form of encephalitis is one of the most common types of autoimmune encephalitis, typically affecting young women with ovarian teratomas; however, it also occurs in women without tumors, as well as in men and children.
What Causes Autoimmune Disease? No one is really sure what exactly is responsible for causing autoimmune disease. However, doctors have several theories of what may be causing them, such as a virus or bacteria that confuses the immune system and makes it think that healthy tissue is actually an antigen, which in turn causes the immune system to attack perfectly healthy tissue.