====== GABAergic ======

GABAergic means "pertaining to or affecting the [[neurotransmitter]] [[GABA]]". A synapse is GABAergic if it uses GABA as its neurotransmitter. A GABAergic [[neuron]] produces GABA. A substance is GABAergic if it produces its effects via interactions with the GABA system, such as by stimulating or blocking neurotransmission.

A GABAergic or GABAergic agent is any chemical that modifies the effects of GABA in the body or brain. Some different classes of GABAergic drugs include the following:

GABA receptor agonists, GABA receptor antagonists, and GABA reuptake inhibitors.

see [[GABAergic transmission]].