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Gaba Biosynthesis

GABA Biosynthesis is a biochemical process in which the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is synthesized from glutamate via the enzymatic action of glutamate decarboxylase, distinguishing it as the primary pathway for GABA production in the central nervous system.

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Identification of the 64K autoantigen in insulin-dependent diabetes as the GABA-synthesizing enzyme glutamic acid decarboxylase

Steinunn Bækkeskov, Henk‐Jan Aanstoot, Stephan Christgai et al. · Nature · 1990 · 2K citations · Full text

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GABA in plants: just a metabolite?

Nicolas Bouché, Hillel Fromm · Trends in Plant Science · 2004 · 1.1K citations

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γ-Aminobutyric acid production by culturable bacteria from the human intestine

Eva Barrett, R. Paul Ross, Paul W. O’Toole et al. · Journal of Applied Microbiology · 2012 · 1.1K citations

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Gene Expression for Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase Is Reduced Without Loss of Neurons in Prefrontal Cortex of Schizophrenics

Schahram Akbarian · Archives of General Psychiatry · 1995 · 1K citations

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Glutamate‐ and GABA‐containing neurons in the mouse and rat brain, as demonstrated with a new immunocytochemical technique

Ole Petter Ottersen, Jon Storm‐Mathisen · The Journal of Comparative Neurology · 1984 · 847 citations

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  1. AS
    Arne Schousboe

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    24 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. BJ
    Barry J. Shelp

    University of Guelph, Canada

    18 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. US
    Ursula Sonnewald

    Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

    14 publications · 998 citations

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  4. HS
    Helle S. Waagepetersen

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    13 publications · 1.1K citations

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  5. JW
    Jang‐Yen Wu

    Baylor College of Medicine, United States

    13 publications · 1.6K citations

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  1. Inserm

    Paris, France

    24 h-index

    128 publications

    6.3K citations

  2. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    22 h-index

    74 publications

    8.6K citations

  3. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    21 h-index

    82 publications

    8.5K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    20 h-index

    102 publications

    4.6K citations

  5. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    20 h-index

    76 publications

    5.5K citations

  6. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    20 h-index

    67 publications

    14.9K citations

  7. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    18 h-index

    47 publications

    4.3K citations

  8. Nanjing Agricultural University

    Nanjing, China

    16 h-index

    75 publications

    3.7K citations

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  1. Journal of Neurochemistry

    JNC · 121 publications · 7.6K citations

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  2. The Journal of Comparative Neurology

    43 publications · 5.3K citations

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  3. Journal of Neuroscience

    32 publications · 4.3K citations

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  4. Brain Research

    40 publications · 2.1K citations

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 24 publications · 1.9K citations

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