To drink or not to drink: Tests of anxiety and immobility in alcohol-preferring and alcohol-nonpreferring rat strains

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 937-941

  Viglinskaya, Irina V ^a   Overstreet, David H ^b   Kashevskaya, Olga P ^a   Badishtov, Boris A ^a   Kampov Polevoy, Alexey B ^b   Seredenin, Sergey B ^a   Halikas, James A ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHARMACOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol nonpreferring rats; Alcohol preferring rats; Elevated plus maze; Forced swim test

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOD PREFERENCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANIMAL; ANXIETY; AROUSAL; DEPRESSION; ESCAPE REACTION; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ORIENTATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SWIMMING;

EID: 0028946405     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0031-9384(94)00368-F     Document Type: Article

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