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Dynamic overrepresentation of accumbal cues in food- and opioid-seeking rats after prenatal THC exposure
8 Nov 2024
Abstract excerpt
The increasing prevalence of cannabis use during pregnancy has raised medical concerns, primarily related to Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which readily crosses the placenta and affects fetal brain development. Previous research has identified dopaminergic alterations related to maternal THC consumption. However, the consequences that prenatal cannabis exposure (PCE) has on striatum-based processing during...
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