Alcohol and the prefrontal cortex

K Abernathy, LJ Chandler, JJ Woodward - International review of …, 2010 - Elsevier
… An alternative approach for studying changes in brain activity during ethanol exposure is to
measure changes in glucose metabolism. Whole brain glucose utilization has been shown to …

Chronic alcohol disrupts dopamine receptor activity and the cognitive function of the medial prefrontal cortex

H Trantham-Davidson, EJ Burnett, JT Gass… - Journal of …, 2014 - Soc Neuroscience
alcohol exposure results in cognitive dysfunction, little is known about how neurotransmission
and neural network activity in the PFC are adversely impacted by chronic alcohol… of alcohol

Different effects of alcohol exposure on action and outcome-related orbitofrontal cortex activity

C Cazares, DC Schreiner, CM Gremel - Eneuro, 2021 - eneuro.org
… to involve orbitofrontal cortex (OFC). Here, using a mouse model of chronic alcohol exposure,
we show that chronic alcohol exposure leads to bidirectional changes in activity of OFC …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic alcohol exposure alters behavioral and synaptic plasticity of the rodent prefrontal cortex

S Kroener, PJ Mulholland, NN New, JT Gass… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
… Acute alcohol exposure inhibits NMDARs at pharmacological concentrations associated with
intoxication [5], [6]. In contrast, chronic alcohol exposureactivity in the presence of alcohol. …

The effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on behavior: rodent and primate studies

ML Schneider, CF Moore, MM Adkins - Neuropsychology review, 2011 - Springer
… Due to low activity of alcohol dehydrogenase to metabolize the alcohol, the fetus is … Rakic
suggested that, in both humans and rhesus monkeys, cortical neurons are generated near the …

Activation of prefrontal cortex and anterior thalamus in alcoholic subjects on exposure to alcohol-specific cues

MS George, RF Anton, C Bloomer… - Archives of general …, 2001 - jamanetwork.com
cortex and anterior paralimbic structures during alcohol-… ) to image neural activity during
alcohol cue presentation in … in brain activity caused by tasting alcohol and viewing alcohol

Effect of enriched environment rearing on impairments in cortical excitability and plasticity after prenatal alcohol exposure

V Rema, FF Ebner - Journal of Neuroscience, 1999 - Soc Neuroscience
… The effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on cortical activity could be exerted on excitatory
neurons with spiny dendrites or on inhibitory neurons with few if any spines on their dendrites …

Adolescent alcohol exposure persistently impacts adult neurobiology and behavior

FT Crews, RP Vetreno, MA Broadwater… - Pharmacological …, 2016 - ASPET
cortical functions mature to adult levels. Adolescents also have unique responses to alcohol
… increased lifetime risks for the development of alcohol dependence, violence, and injuries. …

Early alcohol exposure induces persistent alteration of cortical columnar organization and reduced orientation selectivity in the visual cortex

AE Medina, TE Krahe… - Journal of …, 2005 - journals.physiology.org
… early alcohol exposure on development of cortical neuron orientation selectivity and organization
of cortical … development by interfering with activity dependent mechanisms of neuronal …

Adolescence alcohol exposure impairs fear extinction and alters medial prefrontal cortex plasticity

K Lawson, MJ Scarlata, WC Cho, C Mangan… - …, 2022 - Elsevier
… Through a correlated activity analysis, we showed greater plasticity in the … alcohol exposure
and fear learning by showing age-dependent and persisting effects of voluntary alcohol