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GABA = depression is a crude oversimplification. Consider benzodiazepins, which cause an increase in GABA signalling as they are allosteric modulators. They cau
by funnym0nk3y 3y ago
GABA = depression is a crude oversimplification. Consider benzodiazepins, which cause an increase in GABA signalling as they are allosteric modulators. They cause a significant relieve in someone who is depressed.
- FollowingTheDao 3y agoBenzodiazepins do not increase GABA. They bind to the GABA receptor and open it up for GABA to enter. If you are low in GABA this will make you feel less depressed. If you are high in GABA it will make you feel more depressed.
- vGPU 3y agoI don’t think English is their native language. You’re both saying the same thing.