Chronic swim stress alters sensitivity to acute behavioral effects of ethanol in mice

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 77-86

  Boyce Rustay, Janel M ^a   Cameron, Heather A ^b   Holmes, Andrew ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Anxiety; Ataxia; Depression; Drinking; Ethanol; Forced swim; Hypothermia; Mouse; Pentobarbital; Sedation; Stress

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; PENTOBARBITAL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CHRONICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; HYPNOSIS; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTAROD TEST; SEDATION; STRESS; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY;

EID: 34247273457     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2007.01.024     Document Type: Article

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