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New GABA-Targeting Therapies for the Treatment of Seizures and Epilepsy: I. Role of GABA as a Modulator of Seizure Activity and Recently Approved Medications Acting on the GABA System
γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) is the most prevalent inhibitory neurotransmitter in the mammalian brain and has been found to play an important role in...
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Atypical antipsychotics antagonize GABAA receptors in the ventral tegmental area GABA neurons to relieve psychotic behaviors
Psychosis is an abnormal mental condition that can cause patients to lose contact with reality. It is a common symptom of schizophrenia, bipolar...
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Impaired striatal glutamate/GABA regulation in violent offenders with antisocial personality disorder and psychopathy
Men with antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) with or without psychopathy (+/−P) are responsible for most violent crime in society. Development of...
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Role of GABA pathway in motor and non-motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease: a bidirectional circuit
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease as a result of the degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra...
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Neurophysiological evidence that frontoparietal connectivity and GABA-A receptor changes underpin the antidepressant response to ketamine
Revealing the acute cortical pharmacodynamics of an antidepressant dose of ketamine in humans with depression is key to determining the specific...
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Results of the 2023 ISBI challenge to reduce GABA-edited MRS acquisition time
PurposeUse a conference challenge format to compare machine learning-based gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)-edited magnetic resonance spectroscopy...
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GABA release from central amygdala neurotensin neurons differentially modulates ethanol consumption in male and female mice
The central nucleus of the amygdala is known to play key roles in alcohol use and affect. Neurotensin neurons in the central nucleus of the amygdala...
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Modulators of GABAA receptor-mediated inhibition in the treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders: past, present, and future
The predominant inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain, γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA), acts at ionotropic GABA A receptors to counterbalance excitation...
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Ethanol blocks a novel form of iLTD, but not iLTP of inhibitory inputs to VTA GABA neurons
The ventral tegmental area (VTA) is an essential component of the mesocorticolimbic dopamine (DA) circuit that processes reward and motivated...
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GABA-ergic Modulators: New Therapeutic Approaches to Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is characterized by the predictable onset of mood and physical symptoms secondary to gonadal steroid...
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New GABA-Targeting Therapies for the Treatment of Seizures and Epilepsy: II. Treatments in Clinical Development
The inhibitory neurotransmitter γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) plays an important role in the modulation of neuronal excitability, and a disruption of...
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The effect of modified Qiyuan paste on mice with low immunity and sleep deprivation by regulating GABA nerve and immune system
BackgroundLow immunity and sleep disorders are prevalent suboptimal health conditions in contemporary populations, which render them susceptible to...
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Brain-wide changes in excitation-inhibition balance of major depressive disorder: a systematic review of topographic patterns of GABA- and glutamatergic alterations
The excitation-inhibition (E/I) imbalance is an important molecular pathological feature of major depressive disorder (MDD) as altered GABA and...
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Visualizing GABA transporters in vivo: an overview of reported radioligands and future directions
By clearing GABA from the synaptic cleft, GABA transporters (GATs) play an essential role in inhibitory neurotransmission. Consequently, in vivo...
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Enhanced antibacterial properties of enteric glial cells attenuate intestinal inflammation through the GABABR-mediated autophagy pathway
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) infection is a severe threat to global public health because of its high morbidity and mortality among...
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Glutamate and GABAA receptor crosstalk mediates homeostatic regulation of neuronal excitation in the mammalian brain
Maintaining a proper balance between the glutamate receptor-mediated neuronal excitation and the A type of GABA receptor (GABA A R) mediated inhibition...
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HDAC1-mediated regulation of GABA signaling within the lateral septum facilitates long-lasting social fear extinction in male mice
Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is caused by traumatic social experiences. It is characterized by intense fear and avoidance of social contexts, which...
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Does the change in glutamate to GABA ratio correlate with change in depression severity? A randomized, double-blind clinical trial
Previous proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy ( 1 H-MRS) studies suggest a perturbation in glutamate and/or GABA in Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)....
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Excitatory/inhibitory imbalance in autism: the role of glutamate and GABA gene-sets in symptoms and cortical brain structure
The excitatory/inhibitory (E/I) imbalance hypothesis posits that imbalance between excitatory (glutamatergic) and inhibitory (GABAergic) mechanisms...
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Ivermectin modulated cerebral γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and reduced the number of chronic Toxoplasma gondii cysts significantly in the brains of immunocompromised mice
Disruption of GABAergic signaling could exaggerate the inflammatory reaction associated with Toxoplasma gondii infection, as well as produce...