Ethanol intake is not elevated in male 5-HT(1B) receptor knockout mice

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 403, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 95-98

  Bouwknecht, J Adriaan ^a   Hijzen, Theo H ^a   Van Der Gugten, Jan ^a   Maes, Robert A A ^a   Hen, René ^b   Olivier, Berend ^a,c,d  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

^c PSYCHOGENICS INC   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

5 HT(1B) receptor; Ethanol intake; Food intake; Knockout mouse; Water intake

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; SEROTONIN 1 AGONIST; WATER;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; GENOTYPE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EATING; ETHANOL; GENOTYPE; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RECEPTOR, SEROTONIN, 5-HT1B; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN;

EID: 0034284106     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(00)00527-6     Document Type: Article

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