Alcohol disrupts long-term potentiation at hippocampus-medium spiny neuron synapses in the medial shell of the nucleus accumbens
Ashley E. Copenhaver, Sarah A. Snider, Jalane R Campbell, Tara A. LeGates
This study shows that ethanol disrupts long-term potentiation at hippocampus-medium spiny neuron synapses in the nucleus accumbens, with effects persisting during early abstinence.
Brain Research · Oct 3, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience