Brain ethanol concentrations and ethanol discrimination in rats: Effects of dose and time

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 168, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 262-270

  Quertemont, Etienne ^a   Green, Heather L ^b   Grant, Kathleen A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute tolerance; Brain ethanol; Drug discrimination; Microdialysis; Nucleus accumbens

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; LIGAND; WATER;

ALCOHOL TOLERANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DISCRIMINATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEEDING; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TIME; TRAINING;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SELF ADMINISTRATION; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 0042166126     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-003-1437-7     Document Type: Article

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