Prior restraint stress counteracts memory deficits associated with adolescent alcohol exposure by targeting both the hippocampal endocannabinoid and glutamatergic systems

Julia Verheul-Campos; Laura Sanchez-Marín; Yolanda López; Ana L. Gavito; Pedro Grandes; Pedro Serrano; Inmaculada Guerricagoitia; Guillermo Estivill-Torrús; Marta Rodríguez-Arias; José Miñarro; Francisco J. Pavón-Morón; Juan Suárez; Antonia Serrano; Fernando Rodríguez de Fonseca

doi:10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2025.112891

journal article Nov 01, 2025

Prior restraint stress counteracts memory deficits associated with adolescent alcohol exposure by targeting both the hippocampal endocannabinoid and glutamatergic systems

Laura Sanchez-Marín Yolanda López Ana L. Gavito Pedro Grandes Pedro Serrano Inmaculada Guerricagoitia Guillermo Estivill-Torrús Marta Rodríguez-Arias

José Miñarro Francisco J. Pavón-Morón Juan Suárez

Antonia Serrano Fernando Rodríguez de Fonseca

Drug and Alcohol Dependence Vol. 276 pp. 112891 · Elsevier BV

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Published: Nov 01, 2025
Vol/Issue: 276
Pages: 112891
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Authors

Inmaculada Guerricagoitia

G

Guillermo Estivill-Torrús

M

Marta Rodríguez-Arias

J

José Miñarro

F

Francisco J. Pavón-Morón

J

Juan Suárez

UGC Salud Mental, Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Málaga (IBIMA), Hospital Universitario Regional de Málaga, 29010 Málaga, Spain

A

Antonia Serrano

F

Fernando Rodríguez de Fonseca

UGC Salud Mental, Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Málaga (IBIMA), Hospital Universitario Regional de Málaga, 29010 Málaga, Spain

Funding

European Commission

European Regional Development Fund Award: RD21/0009/0003

Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades Award: FORT23/00013

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Julia Verheul-Campos, Laura Sanchez-Marín, Yolanda López, et al. (2025). Prior restraint stress counteracts memory deficits associated with adolescent alcohol exposure by targeting both the hippocampal endocannabinoid and glutamatergic systems. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 276, 112891. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2025.112891

Prior restraint stress counteracts memory deficits associated with adolescent alcohol exposure by targeting both the hippocampal endocannabinoid and glutamatergic systems

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