A study published in npj Science of Food investigates whether gut-derived GABA can directly increase brain GABA levels, with promising results. While it remains unclear if gut-derived GABA can cross ...
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What is GABA?

GABA is a neurotransmitter that plays an important role in behavior, cognition, and the body’s response to stress. Prescription medications and some supplements may help increase GABA.
Dietary prebiotics may induce an increase in brain GABA levels through the regulation of gut microbiota, which can be a major point for reducing or even treating these occurrences of certain ...
Astrocyte-Derived GABA and Therapeutic Effects of KDS2010 in PTSD. Brain imaging of PTSD patients revealed unusually high levels of GABA and reduced cerebral blood flow in the prefrontal cortex, ...