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 (Contributor), Lin, Yingxi (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor), McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier, 2016-04-08T16:44:56Z.
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