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A new study by Menegaz et al. in this issue of Nature Metabolism addresses fundamental questions on the acute regulation and role of GABA secretion in pancreatic islets. You have full access to this ...

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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Otherwise known as gamma-aminobutyric acid, GABA is an amino acid produced in the brain that acts as ...

Researchers have identified a critical biological difference in how glioblastoma develops in male and female laboratory ...

Short for gamma-aminobutyric acid, GABA is a naturally occurring amino acid that works as a calming neurotransmitter in the brain. “It helps regulate how our nervous system responds to stress by ...

The ventral pallidum (VP) contains GABA and glutamate neurons projecting to ventral tegmental area (VTA) whose stimulation drives approach and avoidance, respectively. Yet little is known about the ...