Moderate Alcohol Exposure during the Rat Equivalent to the Third Trimester of Human Pregnancy Alters Regulation of GABAA Receptor-Mediated Synaptic Transmission by Dopamine in the Basolateral Amygdala

Fetal ethanol (EtOH) exposure leads to a range of neurobehavioral alterations, including deficits in emotional processing. The basolateral amygdala (BLA) plays a critical role in modulating emotional processing, in part, via dopamine (DA) regulation of GABA transmission. This BLA modulatory system i...

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Published in:Frontiers in pediatrics Vol. 2; p. 46
Main Authors: Diaz, Marvin Rafael, Jotty, Karick, Locke, Jason L, Jones, Sara R, Valenzuela, Carlos Fernando
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 27-05-2014
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