Which of the following neurotransmitters is the most common inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain?

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GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) is the most common inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain. It works by decreasing the activity of the neurons it binds to, essentially calming down the brain's activity. This is why drugs like benzodiazepines, which enhance GABA's effects, are used as sedatives and anti-anxiety medications.

Which of the Following Neurotransmitters Is the Most Common Inhibitory