Posted by falconman on March 18, 2003, at 18:41:26
In reply to Re: benzo's reducing dopimine transmission?, posted by djmmm on March 18, 2003, at 15:24:20
> Activation of the GABA(A) system, and supression of the adenylyl cyclase cyclic AMP pathway by Klonopin causes the decrease in dopamine transmission. Most Anticonvulsants manipulate dopamine in some way (Klonopin, tegretol, zonegran, Neurontin, etc.)
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> Hi cheers for comfirming that. This could account for some of the negative effects on mood that benzo's cause.
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