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muscimol

muscimol Muscimol is a neurotoxic isoxazole found in Amanita mushrooms and formed by decarboxylation of ibotenic acid.

Muscimol is a neurotoxic isoxazole found in Amanita mushrooms and formed by decarboxylation of ibotenic acid. It strongly activates GABA-A receptors and is used mainly as an experimental substance in animal and tissue research.

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