glutamic acid decarboxylase

initialism: GAD
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.13176
Main autoantigen in diabetes mellitus type 1 and stiff-person syndrome (a neurological autoimmune disease).
Note: GAD is localized in pancreatic \(\ce{\upbeta\ cells}\) and γ-aminobutyric acid-responsive (GABAergic) neurons.
Source:
PAC, 2012, 84, 1113. (IUPAC glossary of terms used in immunotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2012)) on page 1170 [Terms] [Paper]