Immunization against GAD induces antibody binding to GAD-independent antigens and brainstem GABAergic neuronal loss
Stiff person syndrome (SPS) is a highly-disabling neurological disorder of the CNS characterized by progressive muscular rigidity and spasms. In approximately 60–80% of patients there are autoantibodies to glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD), the enzyme that synthesizes gamma-amino butyric acid (GABA)...
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स्वरूप: | Journal article |
भाषा: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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