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    The GABAA receptor (GABAAR) is an ionotropic receptor and ligand-gated ion channel. Its endogenous ligand is γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA), the major inhibitory...
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  • Gabaa may refer to: Gabâ, the concept of divine retribution in parts of the Philippines GABAA may refer to: GABAA receptor Gaaba, an Indian dish prepared...
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    central nervous system. There are two classes of GABA receptors: GABAA and GABAB. GABAA receptors are ligand-gated ion channels (also known as ionotropic...
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    neurotransmitter systems with enhanced functions are: GABAA, 5-HT3 receptor agonism (responsible for GABAergic (GABAA receptor PAM), glycinergic, and cholinergic...
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    In pharmacology, GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulators, also known as GABAkines or GABAA receptor potentiators, are positive allosteric modulator...
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  • securinine and metrazol, and the benzodiazepine GABAA receptor antagonist flumazenil. Other agents which may have GABAA receptor antagonism include the antibiotic...
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    Γ-Aminobutyric acid (category GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulators)
    GABA is γ-aminobutyrate. Two general classes of GABA receptor are known: GABAA in which the receptor is part of a ligand-gated ion channel complex GABAB...
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    Muscimol (category GABAA receptor agonists)
    mushroom. Muscimol is a potent and selective orthosteric agonist for the GABAA receptor and displays sedative-hypnotic, depressant and hallucinogenic psychoactivity...
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  • The GABAA-rho receptor (previously known as the GABAC receptor) is a subclass of GABAA receptors composed entirely of rho (ρ) subunits. GABAA receptors...
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    Zolpidem (category GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulators)
    is a GABAA receptor agonist of the imidazopyridine class. It works by increasing GABA effects in the central nervous system by binding to GABAA receptors...
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    of GABAA receptors. GABA is the principal inhibitory neurotransmitter in the mammalian central nervous system (CNS). Barbiturates bind to the GABAA receptor...
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    Allopregnanolone (category GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulators)
    It is a neurosteroid and acts as a positive allosteric modulator of the GABAA receptor, the major biological target of the inhibitory neurotransmitter...
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    Propofol (category GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulators)
    mechanisms of action, both through potentiation of GABAA receptor activity and therefore acting as a GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulator, thereby...
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    the effect of the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) at the GABAA receptor, resulting in sedative, hypnotic (sleep-inducing), anxiolytic (anti-anxiety)...
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  • brand names in parentheses. EVT-201 – GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulator[1] Lorediplon (GF-015535-00) – GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulator...
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    the brain, binding to GABA receptors and inhibiting neuronal signaling. GABAA receptor ligands include: Abecarnil Barbiturates (in high doses) Etomidate...
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    GABAA receptor desensitization results in unopposed excitatory neurotransmission (i.e., fewer inhibitory postsynaptic potentials occur through GABAA receptors)...
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    Alpidem (category GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulators)
    imidazopyridine family, structurally related to the Z-drug zolpidem, and acts as a GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulator of the benzodiazepine site of the...
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    Bromazolam (category GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulators)
    Bromazolam is a non subtype selective agonist at the benzodiazepine site of GABAA receptors, with a binding affinity of 2.81 nM at the α1 subtype, 0.69 nM...
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  • A GABAA receptor negative allosteric modulator is a negative allosteric modulator (NAM), or inhibitor, of the GABAA receptor, a ligand-gated ion channel...
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    5α-androstane-3α,17β-diol – GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulator 3α,5β-Androstanediol (etiocholanediol): 5β-androstane-3α,17β-diol – GABAA receptor positive...
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    U-93631 is a GABAA receptor antagonist. The mechanism of action of this compound is not entirely clear, but research shows that it binds to the GABAA receptor...
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    MRK-409, also known as MK-0343, is a GABAA receptor partial agonist. It was designed to be a non-sedative anxiolytic, however its development was halted...
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    Darigabat (category GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulators)
    α2, α3, and α5 subunit-containing GABAA receptors, with minimal functional activity at α1 subunit-containing GABAA receptors. A dose of darigabat that...
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    acid) – constituent of valerian; has anticonvulsant effects; PAM of the GABAA receptor Derivatives: isovalerate (isopentanoate/3-methylbutanoate), menthyl...
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    Flumazenil (category GABAA receptor negative allosteric modulators)
    Flumazenil (also known as flumazepil, code name Ro 15-1788) is a selective GABAA receptor antagonist administered via injection, otic insertion, or intranasally...
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    QH-ii-066 is a highly subtype-selective GABAA agonist which was designed to bind selectively to the α5 subtype of GABAA receptors. The α5 subtype (and to a...
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    are positive allosteric modulators of the GABA type A receptors (GABAA). The GABAA receptors are ligand-gated chloride-selective ion channels that are...
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    benzodiazepines is complex and involves GABAA receptor downregulation, alterations to subunit configuration of GABAA receptors, uncoupling and internalisation...
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    Menthol (category GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulators)
    activity that may stimulate muscles. Some studies show that menthol acts as a GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulator and increases GABAergic transmission...
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