Comparison of intracranial self-administration of ethanol within the posterior ventral tegmental area between alcohol-preferring and Wistar rats

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1212-1219

  Rodd, Zachary A ^a   Bell, Richard L ^a   Melendez, Roberto I ^a,c   Kuc, Kelly A ^a   Lumeng, Lawrence ^a,b   Li, Ting Kai ^a   Murphy, James M ^a,c   McBride, William J ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b RICHARD L ROUDEBUSH VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol Preferring Rats; Ethanol; Intracranial Self Administration; Reinforcement; Ventral Tegmental Area

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; REINFORCEMENT; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SELF ADMINISTRATION; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 0842278567     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ALC.0000134401.30394.7F     Document Type: Article

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