Immediate acceptance of ethanol in infant rats: Ontogenetic differences with moderate but not high ethanol concentration

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1200-1211

  Truxell, Eric ^a   Spear, Norman E ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Concentration; Ethanol; Infant Rat; Intraoral Infusion; Taste

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

AGE; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BITTER TASTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIURESIS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SWEETNESS; WEIGHT GAIN;

AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ETHANOL; FEMALE; MALE; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TASTE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 4243198265     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ALC.0000134220.34842.18     Document Type: Article

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