Research Article

A Simple Densitometric Method for the Quantification of Inhibitory Neurotransmitter Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) in Rat Brain Tissue

Table 2

Recovery study of GABA by the proposed HPTLC method.

TestAmount present mgāˆ’1 tissue (ng)Amount added (ng)Amount found (ng)Recovery (%)Average recovery (%)

GABA235.9840272.5898.7797.98
257.39289.0497.19
269.3280338.0796.7896.15
234.53300.4795.53