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Usamos a técnica patch-clamp para medir GABA-activated single-channel correntes (GABAA canais, receptores GABAA) e as correntes sinápticas e tônico que eles geram em neurônios. Ativação dos canais diminui a excitabilidade neuronal na saúde e na doença<sup> 1,2,3,4</sup>.
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Jin, Z., Jin, Y., Birnir, B. GABA-activated Single-channel and Tonic Currents in Rat Brain Slices. J. Vis. Exp. (53), e2858, doi:10.3791/2858 (2011).
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