Discovery of GABA

The discovery of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) dates back to the mid-20th century when researchers first identified its role as a neurotransmitter in the central nervous system. In 1950, Eugene Roberts and J.F. Frankel discovered a substance in the brain that exhibited inhibitory effects on neuronal activity. However, it wasn’t until 1959 that GABA was isolated […]

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