Dr Fabienne Brilot-Turville

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Themes

Neurosciences and Mental Health; Reproductive, Maternal and Child Health

Research interests

Fabienne Brilot-Turville is a cellular immunologist Research Fellow at the University of Sydney. She co-leads the neuroimmunology group within the Institute for Neuroscience and Muscle Research at the Children's Hospital at Westmead. Her research interests are the detection and role of autoantibodies in brain immune-mediated diseases including brain demyelination such as multiple sclerosis; encephalitis; and childhood movement disorders including Tourette syndrome, PANDAS, and Sydenham's chorea.

Current national competitive grants*

2011

Autoimmune NMDAR encephalitis in children
Brilot-Turville F, Dale R
National Health and Medical Research Council Project Grant ($481,996 over 3 years)

* Grants administered through the University of Sydney

PhD and Masters' project opportunities

The role of autoantibodies against neuronal receptors in immune-mediated neurological and psychiatric disorders.
Neuroscience/Neuroimmunology Research: Role of antibody in brain immune-mediated diseases

Honours project opportunities

Antibody to brain antigens in encephalitis in children: how to prevent disabilities
Studying the repertoire of autoantibody to brain antigens in movement and psychiatric disorders in children: insight for therapy

Keywords

Neurosciences; Nervous system diseases; Autoimmunity; Movement disorders

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