Nipecotic acid is a GABA uptake inhibitor[1] used in scientific research.[2][3]
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.007.159 |
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Formula | C6H11NO2 |
Molar mass | 129.159 g·mol−1 |
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In contrast, prolonged (1 h) exposure to gabapentin enhanced the shunting effect on CAl region excitatory postsynaptic potentials induced by the GABA uptake inhibitor, nipecotic acid, which promotes GABA release.