Ethanol self-infusion into the ventral tegmental area by alcohol-preferring rats

Alcohol

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1994, Pages 557-564

  Gatto, G J ^a   McBride, W J ^a   Murphy, J M ^a,b   Lumeng, L ^a,b   Li, T K ^a,b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol preferring rats; Intracranial self administration; Operant responding; Ventral tegmental area

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG PREFERENCE; FEMALE; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RAT; SELF MEDICATION; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANIMAL; ETHANOL; FEMALE; RATS; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0028126555     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0741-8329(94)90083-3     Document Type: Article

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