Adult medial habenula neurons require GDNF receptor GFRα1 for synaptic stability and function.

The medial habenula (mHb) is an understudied small brain nucleus linking forebrain and midbrain structures controlling anxiety and fear behaviors. The mechanisms that maintain the structural and functional integrity of mHb neurons and their synapses remain unknown. Using spatiotemporally controlled...

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Main Authors: Diana Fernández-Suárez, Favio A Krapacher, Katarzyna Pietrajtis, Annika Andersson, Lilian Kisiswa, Alvaro Carrier-Ruiz, Marco A Diana, Carlos F Ibáñez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-11-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001350