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IT is still not known whether γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a “real” inhibitory substance in the mammalian central nervous system1,2. Before the role of GABA in inhibitory mechanisms can be understood, it is important to locate histochemically the sites of GABA metabolism.
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CSILLIK, B., KNYIHÁR, E. Distribution of 14C-Thiosemicarbazide in the Rat Brain: an Attempt to localize Sites of γ-Aminobutyric Acid Production. Nature 225, 562–563 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1038/225562a0
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