Binge ethanol exposure in late gestation induces ethanol aversion in the dam but enhances ethanol intake in the offspring and affects their postnatal learning about ethanol

Alcohol

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 453-463

  Chotro, M Gabriela ^a   Arias, Carlos ^b   Spear, Norman E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN MÉDICA MERCEDES Y MARTÍN FERREYRA   (Argentina)

^c BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethanol aversion; Ethanol intake; Infant rat; Postnatal intoxication; Prenatal ethanol

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

AGE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AVERSIVE BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RAT; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

AMNIOTIC FLUID; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ETHANOL; FEMALE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ODORS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

RATTUS;

EID: 70349444920     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2009.08.001     Document Type: Article

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