Certain proteins found in the human brain have long been known to be critical to controlling how brain cells communicate with each other.

Although scientists can learn a lot from cell culture and animal models, they cannot truly substitute for all parts of the ...

As results indicated that the spinal antinociceptive effect of diazepam is mediated predominately by GABA A receptor isoforms containing the α2 and α3 subunits, the authors next tested whether ...

Research led by Jia Zhou in the Hibbs Lab at UC San Diego has mapped the structures of human brain receptors for the neurotransmitter GABA. The team obtained samples from epilepsy patients undergoing ...

γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA), whether it be lower levels of GABA or the receptor it binds to. But a study published last week (October 3) in Science Translational Medicine, which zeroed in on GABA ...

Certain proteins found in the human brain have long been known to be critical to controlling how brain cells communicate with each other. So-called ...

These sleeping pills work on the GABA receptors in the brain, which help control our level of alertness or relaxation. The selective GABA medications target only a certain type of GABA receptor ...