α-Thujone (the active component of absinthe): γ-Aminobutyric acid type A receptor modulation and metabolic detoxification
Karin M. Höld, Nilantha S. Sirisoma, Tomoko Ikeda, Toshio Narahashi, and John E. Casida
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2000 April 11; 97(8): 3826–3831. Published online 2000 March 21. PMCID: PMC18101