Adult vs. adolescent rats differ in biobehavioral responses to chronic nicotine administration

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 475-489

  Faraday, Martha M ^a   Elliott, Brenda M ^a   Grunberg, Neil E ^a  

^a Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent rats; Adult rats; Body weight; Center time; Feeding; Horizontal activity; Locomotion; Males and females; Nicotine; Sprague Dawley rats; Vertical activity

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING; FEMALE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC PUMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING CESSATION;

AGING; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; EATING; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035706960     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(01)00642-6     Document Type: Article

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