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Title: Basic aspects of GABA-transmission in alcoholism, with particular reference to GABA- transaminase.
Author: Sherif-F-M; Tawati-A-M; Ahmed-S-S; Sharif-S-I
Abstract:
Neuronal dysfunction is the neurobiological basis for alcoholic behaviour, and ethanol craving seems related to hypofunction of the GABA-ergic activity. Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is the major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system
Journal: European Neuropsychopharmacology 7(1): 1-7