Localized 1H NMR measurements of gamma-aminobutyric acid in human brain in vivo.
Rothman D, Petroff O, Behar K, Mattson R. Localized 1H NMR measurements of gamma-aminobutyric acid in human brain in vivo. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1993, 90: 5662-5666. PMID: 8516315, PMCID: PMC46781, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.90.12.5662.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGamma-aminobutyric acidGABA concentrationGABA-transaminase inhibitor vigabatrinBrain gamma-aminobutyric acidDose-dependent elevationSeizure suppressionOccipital lobeHigh doseNonepileptic subjectsHuman volunteersHuman cortexVigabatrinDrug vigabatrinBrainPatientsHuman brainVolunteersCortexDose