MeSH definition : A neurotoxic isoxazole isolated from species of AMANITA. It is obtained by decarboxylation
of IBOTENIC ACID. Muscimol is a potent agonist of GABA-A RECEPTORS and is used mainly
as an experimental tool in animal and tissue studies.;
A neurotoxic isoxazole isolated from species of AMANITA. It is obtained by decarboxylation
of IBOTENIC ACID. Muscimol is a potent agonist of GABA-A RECEPTORS and is used mainly
as an experimental tool in animal and tissue studies.