Central Amygdala Astrocyte Plasticity Underlies GABAergic Dysregulation in Ethanol Dependence
Todd B. Nentwig, J. Daniel Obray, Anna Kruyer, Erik T Wilkes, Dylan T. Vaughan, Michael D. Scofield, L. Judson Chandler
This study investigates how chronic ethanol exposure affects astrocyte plasticity and GABAergic signaling in the central amygdala, finding that while GAT3 levels and synaptic proximity increase, they are not essential for ethanol dependence-related behaviors.
Translational Psychiatry · Apr 8, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience