"gamma-Aminobutyric Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
	MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, 
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				The most common inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system.
    
			
			
				
				
					
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							D005680
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						| MeSH Number(s) | 
						
							 D02.241.081.114.500.350 D12.125.190.350 
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						| Concept/Terms | 
						
							gamma-Aminobutyric Acid- gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
 - gamma Aminobutyric Acid
 - GABA
 - Aminalon
 - Aminalone
 - 4-Aminobutanoic Acid
 - 4 Aminobutanoic Acid
 - 4-Aminobutyric Acid
 - 4 Aminobutyric Acid
 
  
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2005 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2011 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
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				Below are the most recent publications written about "gamma-Aminobutyric Acid" by people in Profiles.
						
					
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Immunological and Neurometabolite Changes Associated With Switch From Efavirenz to an Integrase Inhibitor. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2019 08 15; 81(5):585-593.
															
								 
							
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GWAS for executive function and processing speed suggests involvement of the CADM2 gene. Mol Psychiatry. 2016 Feb; 21(2):189-197.
															
								 
							
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Chronic postsurgical pain: are we closer to understanding the puzzle? Anesth Analg. 2012 Aug; 115(2):231-2.
															
								 
							
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Cerebrospinal fluid neurotransmitter changes during the perioperative period in patients undergoing total knee replacement: a randomized trial. Anesth Analg. 2012 Feb; 114(2):434-41.
															
								 
							
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The rat intervertebral disk degeneration pain model: relationships between biological and structural alterations and pain. Arthritis Res Ther. 2011; 13(5):R165.
															
								 
							
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Characterization of a new animal model for evaluation and treatment of back pain due to lumbar facet joint osteoarthritis. Arthritis Rheum. 2011 Oct; 63(10):2966-73.
															
								 
							
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Dopamine-induced plasticity, phospholipase D (PLD) activity and cocaine-cue behavior depend on PLD-linked metabotropic glutamate receptors in amygdala. PLoS One. 2011; 6(9):e25639.
															
								 
							
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Cocaine withdrawal reduces group I mGluR-mediated long-term potentiation via decreased GABAergic transmission in the amygdala. Eur J Neurosci. 2011 Jul; 34(2):177-89.
															
								 
							
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The establishment of a sensitive method in determining different neurotransmitters simultaneously in rat brains by using liquid chromatography-electrospray tandem mass spectrometry. J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci. 2011 Apr 01; 879(11-12):737-42.
															
								 
							
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Multimodal systemic and intra-articular analgesics. Int Anesthesiol Clin. 2011; 49(4):117-33.