Gamma-hydroxybutyrate increases tryptophan availability and potentiates serotonin turnover in rat brain
Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) is both a therapeutic agent and a recreative drug. It has sedative, anxiolytic and euphoric effects. These effects are believed to be due to GHB-induced potentiation of cerebral GABAergic and dopaminergic activities, but the serotonergic system might also be involved. In...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Life sciences (1973) 2002-03, Vol.70 (18), p.2101-2112 |
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