"Surviving and Thriving": Evidence for Cortical GABA Stabilization in Cognitively-Intact Oldest-Old Adults
Mark K. Britton, Greg Jensen, Richard A.E. Edden, Nicolaas A.J. Puts, Sara A. Nolin, Stacy Suzanne Merritt, Roxanne F Rezaei, Megan A. Forbes, Keyanni Joy Johnson, Pradyumna K. Bharadwaj, Mary Kathryn Franchetti, David A. Raichlen, Cortney J. Jessup, Georg A. Hishaw, Emily J. Van Etten, , Eric C. Porges
The paper examines age-related GABA level changes in cognitively-intact oldest-old adults, finding that GABA decline flattens after age 80, suggesting a link between GABAergic function and successful cognitive aging.
Translational Psychiatry · Mar 13, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience