Prenatal exposure to morphine affects juvenile play behavior and adult social behavior in rats

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 615-618

  Hol, T ^a   Niesink, M ^b   Van Ree, J M ^a   Spruijt, B M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY OF THE NETHERLANDS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

play behavior; prenatal morphine; social behavior

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ENDORPHINS; FEMALE; GROOMING; MORPHINE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NARCOTICS; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0030448605     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(96)00274-2     Document Type: Article

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