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<StructureSection load='5o8f' size='340' side='right' caption='Structure of a chimaeric beta3-alpha5 GABAA receptor in complex with | <StructureSection load='5o8f' size='340' side='right' caption='Structure of a chimaeric beta3-alpha5 GABAA receptor in complex with pregnanolone (based on [[5o8f]]) scene='89/896619/Cv/2'> | ||
Neurosteroids, also known as neuroactive steroids, are endogenous or exogenous steroids that rapidly alter neuronal excitability through interaction with ligand-gated ion channels and other cell surface receptors. | Neurosteroids, also known as neuroactive steroids, are endogenous or exogenous steroids that rapidly alter neuronal excitability through interaction with ligand-gated ion channels and other cell surface receptors. | ||