Influence of the number of alcohol and water bottles on murine alcohol intake

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 600-606

  Tordoff, Michael G ^a   Bachmanov, A A ^b  

^a MONELL CHEMICAL SENSES CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Availability; Choice; Ethanol; Preference

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; WATER;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FLUID INTAKE; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 0037392143     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ALC.0000060529.30157.38     Document Type: Article

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