Extrasynaptic δ‐GABAA receptors are high‐affinity muscimol receptors

Muscimol, the major psychoactive ingredient in the mushroom Amanita muscaria, has been regarded as a universal non‐selective GABA‐site agonist. Deletion of the GABAA receptor (GABAAR) δ subunit in mice (δKO) leads to a drastic reduction in high‐affinity muscimol binding in brain sections and to a lo...

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