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Details for receptor: Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor B

EndoNet ID: ENR01300

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Synonyms

  • Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor B

General information

  • acts through G proteins to regulate potassium and calcium channels [1]
  • stimulate the opening of K+ channels which is hyperpolarising the neuron [2]
  • GABAB receptors can also reduce the activity of adenylyl cyclase and decrease the cell’s conductance to Ca2+ [2]

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Subunit information

GABABR1

GABABR2

Binding hormones

  • GABA

Anatomical structures with this receptor

  • central_nerve_system_element

Reference