Sex- and age-related changes in GABA signaling components in the human cortex

Abstract Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is the primary inhibitory neurotransmitter in the nervous system. Previous studies have shown fluctuations in expression levels of GABA signaling components—glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD), GABA receptor (GABAR) subunit, and GABA transporter (GAT)—with incre...

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Main Authors: Madhavi Pandya, Thulani H. Palpagama, Clinton Turner, Henry J. Waldvogel, Richard L. Faull, Andrea Kwakowsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Biology of Sex Differences
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13293-018-0214-6