The Hippocampus Is the Place to Be: Opioid Receptors and LTP

Nam et al. (2019) genetically modulate the expression of astrocytic μ-opioid receptors to reveal they are necessary for drug-induced conditioned place preference. These receptors trigger a mechanism involving metabotropic glutamate receptors to enhance hippocampal long-term potentiation, linking the...

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Main Authors: Thomas M. Sanderson, John Georgiou, Patrick Tidball, Graham L. Collingridge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124719309556