gaba receptors
GABA receptors are specialized proteins found in the central nervous system that bind to the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA). These receptors play a crucial role in regulating brain activity by inhibiting neural signaling, thereby promoting a calming and inhibitory effect on the brain.
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