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γ-Hydroxybutyric Acid (GHB) Is Not an Agonist of Extrasynaptic GABA(A) Receptors

γ-Hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) is an endogenous compound and a drug used clinically to treat the symptoms of narcolepsy. GHB is known to be an agonist of GABA(B) receptors with millimolar affinity, but also binds with much higher affinity to another site, known as the GHB receptor. While a body of evid...

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Autores principales: Connelly, William M., Errington, Adam C., Crunelli, Vincenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3823990/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24244421
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0079062