Dysfunctional GABAergic inhibition in the prefrontal cortex leading to "psychotic" hyperactivation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The GABAergic system in the brain seems to be dysfunctional in various psychiatric disorders. Many studies have suggested so far that, in schizophrenia patients, GABAergic inhibition is selectively but consistently reduced in the pre...

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Main Author: Tanaka Shoji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-04-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/9/41