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50 - Antibiotics on the Brain

The Curious Clinicians

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Cats and Gaba Ae Canoe

The batalactam ring component of the structure is the thing that's causing the neuro toxicity. Cephalu sporns, in particular, block the binding of the inhibitory ner transmitter, gaba,. minobeteric acid to its receptor in the brain. And this was demonstrated with sepizolin in rats in a study from 19 85. So presumably the same is applying with epapim and that's what it's doing. But i'll get returning to gaba ae canoe.

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