Prenatal ethanol exposure induces a sexually dimorphic effect on daily water consumption in prepubertal and adult rats

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 868-875

  McGivern, Robert F ^a,d   Gore Ervin, M ^b   McGeary, John ^a   Somes, Christine ^a   Handa, Robert J ^c  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

BNST; Ethanol; Prenatal Alcohol; Sex Difference; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ARGIPRESSIN; ESTROGEN; WATER;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; FLUID INTAKE; HYPOPHYSIS; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

EID: 0344835894     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1998.tb03881.x     Document Type: Article

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