Nitrous oxide acutely suppresses ethanol consumption in HAD and P rats

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 116, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 835-845

  Kosobud, Ann ^a   Kebabian, Clara ^b   Rebec, George ^c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Drinking; Genetic models; Nitrous oxide; Pharmacotherapy; Rat

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FLUID INTAKE; GENETIC SELECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RAT STRAIN; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; MALE; NITROUS OXIDE; RATS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33746654232     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: 15635279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207450600754079     Document Type: Conference Paper

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