(''Z'')-4-Amino-2-butenoic acid
(''cis''-4-aminocrotonic acid) is a
GABA receptor partial agonist
In pharmacology, partial agonists are drugs that bind to and activate a given Receptor (biochemistry), receptor, but have only partial Intrinsic activity, efficacy at the receptor relative to a full agonist. They may also be considered Ligand (bio ...
selective for the
GABA-ρ (previously known as GABA) subtype.
References
Gamma-Amino acids
Alkene derivatives
GABAA-rho receptor agonists
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