Mechanism of action of benzodiazepines on GABAA receptors
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- 1 August 2006
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in British Journal of Pharmacology
- Vol. 148 (7), 984-990
- https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjp.0706796
Abstract
1 Wild-type and mutant α1β2γ2 GABAA receptors were expressed in Xenopus laevis oocytes and examined using the two-electrode voltage clamp. 2 Dose–response relationships for GABA were compared in...Keywords
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