BDNF in Ventrolateral Orbitofrontal Cortex to Dorsolateral Striatum Circuit Moderates Alcohol Consumption and Gates Alcohol Habit
Sowmya Gunasekaran, Jeffrey J. Moffat, Joshua D. Epstein, Khanhky Phamluong, Yann Ehinger, Dorit Ron A
This study shows that BDNF in vlOFC-to-DLS neurons reduces alcohol intake by decreasing habitual seeking, but not sucrose intake.
bioRxiv · Jan 9, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience