Environmental lighting has a selective influence on ethanol intake in rats

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 323-328

  Goodwin, F L W ^a   Amir, S ^a   Amit, Z ^a  

^a and Applied Physiology   (Canada)

Author keywords

Circadian; Constant dark; Constant light; Ethanol; Lighting; Rats

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; FLUID INTAKE; ILLUMINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0032965833     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(98)00302-3     Document Type: Article

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