Effects of neuropeptide Y on appetitive and consummatory behaviors associated with alcohol drinking in Wistar rats with a history of ethanol exposure

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 584-590

  Thorsell, Annika ^a   Slawecki, Craig J ^a   Ehlers, Cindy L ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethanol; Intracerebroventricular; Neuropeptide Y

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE Y;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG EFFECT; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; EXPOSURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUSPENSION; TRAINING; VAPOR;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANIMALS; APPETITE STIMULANTS; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; CONSUMMATORY BEHAVIOR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MALE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; SELF ADMINISTRATION;

RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 17444406990     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ALC.0000160084.13148.02     Document Type: Article

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