Developmental binge exposure to ethanol and artificial rearing do not affect the social transfer of diet preference

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 686-694

  Girard, T A ^a   Hung, V ^b   Patel, S ^b   Ward, G R ^b   Wainwright, P E ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Artificial Rearing; Learning and Memory; Male Rats; Postnatal Ethanol Exposure; Social Transmission of Food Preference

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; DEXTRIN; MALTOSE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CALORIE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEEDING; GASTROTOMY; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NONHUMAN; ODOR; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REARING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SUCKLING; TASK PERFORMANCE; TASTE PREFERENCE; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037393787     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ALC.0000062740.13181.52     Document Type: Article

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