The clinical significance of an autoimmune response against glutamic acid decarboxylase

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Ellis, TM
Atkinson, MA
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10.1038/nm0296-148
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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Glutamic acid decarboxylase is attracting much interest because of its putative involvement in two clinical disorders: stiff-man syndrome and insulin-dependent diabetes. Here we discuss the clinical significance of an autoimmune response against GAD and consider how such information may help identify the disease mechanisms of these disorders.
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