Re: What does GABA do for you? » traveler

Posted by Larry Hoover on July 3, 2004, at 11:54:45

In reply to What does GABA do for you?, posted by traveler on July 1, 2004, at 15:52:08

> I am kind of new to this stuff - so would someone mind explaining exactly what GABA is, and who it would benefit?
> thank you
GABA is gamma-amino butyric acid, a neurotransmitter. Tranquilizers like benzodiazepines (Valium et al) increase the signal at GABA receptors. Anxious people benefit from increased GABA signals, very generally stated.
Lar

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