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GABA Agents

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Definition: Substances used for their pharmacological actions on GABAergic systems. GABAergic agents include agonists, antagonists, degradation or uptake inhibitors, depleters, precursors, and modulators of receptor function.  general or unspecified; prefer specifics; note entry term GABA EFFECT: use only for the GABA effect of a chemical substance   
Examples GABA Agonists; GABA Antagonists; GABA Modulators; GABA Uptake Inhibitors 		Other names gamma Aminobutyric Acid Agents; Effects, GABAergic; Effects, GABA; Effect, GABAergic; Effect, GABA; Agents, gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Agents, GABAergic; Agents, GABA; Agent, GABAergic; Acid Agents, gamma-Aminobutyric; GABAergic Effects; GABAergic Effect; GABAergic Agents; GABAergic Agent; GABA Effects; GABA Effect; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Agents
Substances having this pharmacologic action: phenazepam; Vigabatrin; Valproic Acid; 3-Mercaptopropionic Acid; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Aminooxyacetic Acid; N-(4,4-diphenyl-3-butenyl)nipecotic acid
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
pagoclone  133737-32-3   *Naphthyridines *Isoindoles Receptors, GABA-A GABA Agents. J Psychopharmacol 2001 Sep;15(3):205-8

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