The γ‐aminobutyric acid type A (GABAA) receptor represents an elementary switching mechanism integral to the functioning of the central nervous system and a locus for the …
Cenobamate is a novel antiepileptic drug under investigation for use in patients with focal (partial-onset) seizures. To understand its potential molecular mechanism of action, the …
C Braestrup, R Schmiechen, G Neef, M Nielsen… - Science, 1982 - science.org
The γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA)-benzodiazepine receptor complex, which is composed of distinct proteins embedded in the neuronal plasma membrane, is important for several …
A Malayev, TT Gibbs, DH Farb - British journal of pharmacology, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The neurosteroid pregnenolone sulphate (PS) potentiates N‐methyl‐d‐aspartate (NMDA) receptor mediated responses in various neuronal preparations. The NR1 subunit can …
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The most abundant inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system, γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA), exerts its main effects via a GABAA receptor that gates a chloride channel in …
EP Bonetti, L Pieri, R Cumin, R Schaffner, M Pieri… - …, 1982 - Springer
In neurological and behavioral studies in mice, rats, dogs and squirrel monkeys, the imidazobenzodiazepinone Ro 15-1788 acted as a potent benzodiazepine antagonist. The …
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▪ Abstract Transmitter receptor diversity often indicates differences in transmitter receptor transduction mechanisms. This is not the case for γ-aminobutyric acid subtype A (GABAA) …
Recent findings suggest that steroids with sedative-hypnotic properties interact specifically with the γ-aminobutyric acid A/benzodiazepine receptor-chloride ionophore complex …
JL Barker - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of …, 1981 - europepmc.org
Abstract Diazepam and (--)-pentobarbital each potentiate the increase in chloride ion conductance produced by gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) i voltage-clamped mouse …