Intracranial self-stimulation and sucrose intake differ as hedonic measures following chronic mild stress: Interstrain and interindividual differences

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 107, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 21-33

  Kurre Nielsen, Christina ^a   Arnt, Jørn ^a   Sánchez, Connie ^a  

^a H LUNDBECK A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Chronic mild stress; Intracranial self stimulation; Rat strain; Reward; Sucrose intake

Indexed keywords

ANHEDONIA; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FOOD DEPRIVATION; HISTOLOGY; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; INDIVIDUALITY; LIGHT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SELF STIMULATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRESS; SUGAR INTAKE; WATER DEPRIVATION;

ANIMALS; AROUSAL; BRAIN MAPPING; DIETARY SUCROSE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; MOTIVATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RATS, WISTAR; SELF STIMULATION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TASTE; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 0033990539     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(99)00110-2     Document Type: Article

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