Effect of Alcohol on Hippocampal-Dependent Plasticity and Behavior: Role of Glutamatergic Synaptic Transmission

Effect of Alcohol on Hippocampal-Dependent Plasticity and Behavior: Role of Glutamatergic Synaptic Transmission

Problematic alcohol drinking and alcohol dependence are an increasing health problem worldwide. Alcohol abuse is responsible for approximately 5% of the total deaths in the world, but addictive consumption of it has a substantial impact on neurological and memory disabilities throughout the populati...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo G. Mira, Matias Lira, Cheril Tapia-Rojas, Daniela L. Rebolledo, Rodrigo A. Quintanilla, Waldo Cerpa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
alcohol dependence
hippocampus
plasticity
glutamatergic synaptic transmission
neuronal toxicity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2019.00288/full

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