Comparison between multiple behavioral effects of peripheral ethanol administration in rats: Sedation, ataxia, and bradykinesia

Life Sciences

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 154-161

  Chuck, Trisha L ^a   McLaughlin, Peter J ^a   Arizzi LaFrance, Maria N ^a   Salamone, John D ^a   Correa, Mercè ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Biphasic effects; Locomotion; Motor; Operant behavior; Rotarod; Sedation

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; DRUG VEHICLE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRADYKINESIA; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FOOD INTAKE; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RESPONSE TIME; ROTAROD TEST; SCORING SYSTEM; SEDATION;

ANIMALS; ATAXIA; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; HYPOKINESIA; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE;

ATAXIA;

EID: 33646707532     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2005.12.045     Document Type: Article

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