Comparison of rats selectively bred for high and low ethanol intake in a forced-swim-test model of depression: Effects of desipramine

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 729-733

  Godfrey, Claire D ^a   Froehlich, Janice C ^b   Stewart, Robert B ^a   Li, Ting Kai ^b   Murphy, James M ^a,b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol nonpreferring rats; Alcohol preferring rats; Behavioral despair; Depression; Forced swim test

Indexed keywords

DESIPRAMINE;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030851041     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(97)00171-6     Document Type: Article

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