GABA – The Main Inhibitory NT Flashcards by Mariam Altaie

Q

What is GABA’s main function?

A

Prevents excessive neuronal firing.

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Q

What condition is linked to low GABA?

A

Epilepsy

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Q

What drugs are GABA agonists?

A

Benzodiazepines (Valium), alcohol, barbiturates.

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