Alterations in Excitatory and Inhibitory Synaptic Development Within the Mesolimbic Dopamine Pathway in a Mouse Model of Prenatal Drug Exposure

• Main Authors: Taylor Boggess (Author), James C. Williamson (Author), Ethan B. Niebergall (Author), Hannah Sexton (Author), Anna Mazur (Author), Richard D. Egleton (Author), Lawrence M. Grover (Author), W. Christopher Risher (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The rise in rates of opioid abuse in recent years in the United States has led to a dramatic increase in the incidence of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS). Despite improved understanding of NAS and its acute symptoms, there remains a paucity of information regarding the long-term effects of prenat...