Andrew Huberman· PhD
Theanine is a compound that can also increase GABA, but also increases activation of something called "chloride channels."
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
Theanine is a compound that can also increase GABA, but also increases activation of something called "chloride channels."
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Theanine is a compound that can also increase GABA, but also increases activation of something called "chloride channels."
Theonine is a compound that can also increase GABA but also increases activation of something called chloride channels. Chloride channels are another way in which neurons lower their levels of activity.