Behavioral effects of intraventricular injections of low doses of ethanol, acetaldehyde, and acetate in rats: Studies with low and high rate operant schedules

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 147, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 203-210

  Arizzi, Maria N ^a   Correa, Merce ^a,b   Betz, Adrienne J ^a   Wisniecki, Anna ^a   Salamone, John D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Ataxia; Brain; Lever pressing; Motor activity; Sedation; Stimulant

Indexed keywords

ACETALDEHYDE; ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; TRAINING;

EID: 0344945548     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(03)00158-X     Document Type: Article

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