Ethanol alters mechanosensory habituation in C. elegans by way of the BK potassium channel through a novel mechanism
Nikolas Kokan, Conny H. Lin, Alvaro Luna, Joani W. Viliunas, Catharine H. Rankin
This study shows ethanol modulates habituation in C. elegans via the BK channel SLO-1 through a novel mechanism, altering response plasticity without general facilitation or inhibition.
PLoS ONE · Jun 11, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience