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Laura J. Dawson

Memorial University of Newfoundland

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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