Voluntary ethanol drinking in mice and ethanol concentrations in the nucleus accumbens

Brain Research

Volumn 1138, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 208-213

  Griffin III, William C ^a   Middaugh, Lawrence D ^a,b   Becker, Howard C ^a,b,c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c RALPH H JOHNSON VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Lick; Mouse; Nucleus accumbens; Self administration

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIALYSATE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LICKING; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ETHANOL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICRODIALYSIS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; SELF ADMINISTRATION;

MUS;

EID: 33847110337     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2006.12.071     Document Type: Article

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