How do benzodiazepines differ from barbiturates in their effects on neurotransmitter action?
A) Benzodiazepines act at the GABAA receptor while barbiturates act at the GABAB receptor.
B) Benzodiazepines act at the GABAB receptor while barbiturates act at the GABAA receptor.
C) Benzodiazepines do not have effects on the AMPA/kainite receptor while barbiturates do.
D) Barbiturates do not have effects on the AMPA/kainite receptor while benzodiazepines do.
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