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- Title
Glutamic acid decarboxylase autoantibodies and neurological disorders.
- Authors
Vianello, M.; Tavolato, B.; Giometto, B.
- Abstract
Suggests two mechanisms behind the potential pathogenic role of glutamic acid decarboxylase autoantibodies (GAD-Ab) in neurological disorders. Reduction by GAD-Ab of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) synthesis in nerve terminals; Interference with exocytosis of GABA.
- Subjects
GLUTAMATE decarboxylase; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; NEUROLOGICAL disorders; GABA
- Publication
Neurological Sciences, 2002, Vol 23, Issue 4, p145
- ISSN
1590-1874
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s100720200055