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GABA
COMMON & BRAND NAMES
None
EFFECTS CLASSIFICATION
Neurotransmitter; General
CHEMICAL NAME
gamma aminobutyric acid
DESCRIPTION
Gaba is an inhibitory neurotransmitter found naturally in the brain. Research suggests that increased levels of gaba might help reduce the mental decline associated with aging.
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