Modulation of ethanol consumption by genetic and pharmacological manipulation of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in mice

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 208, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 613-626

  Kamens, Helen M ^a,b   Andersen, Jimena ^a   Picciotto, Marina R ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Ethanol; Mice; Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors; Varenicline

Indexed keywords

BUNGAROTOXIN RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BETA2; QUININE; SACCHARIN; VARENICLINE; WATER;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL METABOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC MANIPULATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILD TYPE;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANIMALS; BENZAZEPINES; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; QUINOXALINES; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC;

EID: 77649238318     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-009-1759-1     Document Type: Article

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