Huntingtin is essential for synaptic plasticity in the adult hippocampus
Jessica C. Barron, Laura J. Dawson, Samantha J. Carew, Mackenzie C. Grace, Kelsie A Senior, Katelyn C Ryan, Firoozeh Nafar, Craig Stephen Moore, Jacqueline J. Blundell, Matthew P. Parsons
This study shows that wild-type huntingtin (wtHTT) is essential for synaptic plasticity in the adult hippocampus, as its loss impairs long-term potentiation and post-tetanic potentiation.
Neurobiology of Disease · Jan 22, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience