Pharma Dr, Mariko lec 12 Flashcards
1
Q
benzodiazepines
mechanism
application
A
- allosterically enhance the action of GABA on GABA A receptors
- anti-convilsants, sedatives
2
Q
General anesthetics
mechanism
A
modification of membrane protein activity including GABA A receptor
3
Q
GABA A receptor
function
localization
A
- inhibitory synaptic transmission
- clamp the membrane potential negative and decrease the electrical excitability
-entire brain
4
Q
GABA A receptor
classification
properties
A
ligand gated Cl-channels
Cl- permeable
5
Q
GABA A receptor associated drugs
names 2
A
general anesthetics
benzodiazepines