Prenatal ethanol and cannabis exposure have sex- and region-specific effects on somatostatin and neuropeptide Y interneurons in the rat hippocampus.

Hannah M O ReidOwen TrepanierAllyson GrossPolina PoberezhnykTaylor SnowdenKate ConwayKristen R BreitCristina RodriguezJennifer D ThomasBrian R Christie

Published in: Alcohol, clinical & experimental research (2024)

These results illustrate how alcohol and cannabis exposure in utero may affect hippocampal function by altering inhibitory processes in a sex-specific manner.

Keyphrases

pregnant women
cerebral ischemia
oxidative stress
cognitive impairment
brain injury
neuroendocrine tumors