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Lynn suffers from frequent seizures, and doctors suspect that they might be occurring because of unusually high levels of which neurotransmitter?

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GABA...
“GABA is the primary inhibitory neurotransmitter, which means it decreases the neuron's action potential. When the action potential drops below a certain level, known as the threshold potential, the neuron will not generate action potentials and thus not excite nearby neurons.”
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