N-Arachidonoyl-GABA (NA-GABA) (CAS 128201-89-8)
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N-Arachidonoyl-GABA (NA-GABA) is a compound that combines the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) with an arachidonic acid moiety, and it is utilized in research exploring the interface between lipid and neurotransmitter signaling pathways. The compound′s structure, featuring a long-chain unsaturated fatty acid, is of interest in studies investigating the modulation of GABAergic signaling by lipids. N-Arachidonoyl-GABA is also used in the examination of the endocannabinoid system due to its structural similarities with endocannabinoids. Researchers may employ N-Arachidonoyl-GABA to explore its potential role in the regulation of synaptic transmission and plasticity. The compound is relevant in neurochemical studies aiming to elucidate the mechanisms of lipid-mediated neuromodulation and their effects on neuronal function and communication.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
N-Arachidonoyl-GABA (NA-GABA), 5 mg | sc-221992 | 5 mg | $99.00 | |||
N-Arachidonoyl-GABA (NA-GABA), 25 mg | sc-221992A | 25 mg | $341.00 |