Benzodiazepine Receptors
Also known as: Benzodiazepine-GABA Receptors; BZD Receptors; GABA Gamma Receptors
Description
Benzodiazepine Receptors are a group of Neurotransmitter Receptors located on the Dendrites of GABA Complex Receptors.
Biological Function of Benzodiazepine Receptors
Hormones
Activation of Benzodiazepine Receptors inhibits the production of Cortisol. [1]
Nervous System
Activation of Benzodiazepine Receptors helps to prevent Anxiety (by exerting sedative effects).
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