Regulation of Operant Oral Ethanol Self-Administration: A Dose-Response Curve Study in Rats

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 116-125

  Carnicella, Sebastien ^a,b   Yowell, Quinn V ^a   Ron, Dorit ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Consumption; Dose Response Curve; Ethanol; Self Administration

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LONG EVANS RAT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; MALE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SELF ADMINISTRATION; TASTE;

RATTUS;

EID: 78650354066     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2010.01328.x     Document Type: Article

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