GABAb Receptor Agonists

1 min readEvidence-linked topicGreen Medicine Encyclopedia

Also known as:  GABAb Agonists

 

Description

GABAb Receptor Agonists are a class of Prescribed Medications - presently only one such Pharmaceutical Drug has been developed within this class - namely, Baclofen.

 

Biological Effects of GABAb Receptor Agonists

Nervous System

 GABAb Receptor Agonists bind to GABAb Receptors where they subsequently inhibit the release of various Neurotransmitters (including Dopamine, Glutamic Acid, Norepinephrine, Serotonin, Substance P and others).

 

Types of GABAb Receptor Agonists

 Baclofen

 Gamma-Hydroxybutyric Acid

 Phenibut

 

This is one of more than 5,000 interlinked topics in the Green Medicine Encyclopedia.

Explore the full encyclopedia free