gaba
IPA: gˈɑbʌ
Root Word: GABA
noun
- (organic chemistry) Acronym of gamma-aminobutyric acid. [(biochemistry, physiology) An amino acid found in the nervous systems of vertebrates and acting as an inhibitory neurotransmitter. Abbreviated as GABA.]
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Examples of "gaba" in Sentences
- Alcohol is known to act as a GABA agonist.
- The team is under the directory of Paul Gaba.
- GABA is the primary inhibitory neurotransmitter.
- Both of these block the action of GABA in the brain.
- These findings are in line with other GABA antagonists.
- It is an analog of GABA, but it is not a receptor agonist.
- Benzodiazepines, such as Diazepam, potentiate GABA induced current.
- Binding of GABA to the receptor results in opening of this channel.
- I consolidated the GABA addition with the previously present GABA entry.
- There will be a presentation about the Gaba system and being a Gaba instructor.
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