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Vigabatrin is a GABA analogue that potentiates action of GABA in the brain because it
Vigabatrin is a GABA analogue that potentiates action of GABA in the brain because it
Updated On: Jul 15, 2024
- Binds to GABA receptor and acts as agonist
- Inhibits GABA transaminase
- Blocks NMDA receptor via the glycine binding site
- Inhibits neuronal reuptake of GABA from synapses
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The correct option is (B) : Inhibits GABA transaminase
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