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exist which are not associated with GABA_A receptors. As a result, the IUPHAR has recommended that the terms "BZ receptor", "GABA/BZ receptor" and "omega receptor" no longer be used and that the term "benzodiazepine receptor" be replaced with "benzodiazepine site". Benzodiazepines like diazepam and midazolam act as positive allosteric modulators for GABA_A receptors. When these receptors are activated, there's a rise in intracellular chloride

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