The contribution of GABAergic dysfunction to neurodevelopmental disorders

GABA (γ-aminobutyric acid) is the major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain. The GABAergic system is indispensable for maintaining the balance between excitation and inhibition (E/I balance) required for normal neural circuit function. E/I imbalances that result from perturbations in the develo...

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Main Authors: Ramamoorthi, Kartik, Lin, Yingxi
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Elsevier 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/102223
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7002-1275