The use of nonalcoholic beer as the vehicle for ethanol consumption in rats

Alcohol

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 365-368

  Samson, Herman H ^a   Denning, Charles ^a   Chappelle, Ann M ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Beer; Choice; Nonalcoholic beer; Rats

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; DRUG VEHICLE;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DRUG FORMULATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; TASTE PREFERENCE;

EID: 0030198668     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0741-8329(96)00010-9     Document Type: Article

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