Behavioral Analysis of Taste Function in Rodent Models

The Senses: A Comprehensive Reference

Volumn 4, Issue , 2008, Pages 409-427

  St John, S J ^a   Spector, A C ^b  

^a ROLLINS COLLEGE   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal psychophysics; Behavior; Brief access taste test; Conditioned taste aversion; Detection threshold; Gustation; Progressive ratio; Sham feeding; Taste; Taste discrimination; Taste reactivity; Two bottle preference test

Indexed keywords

EID: 79954428326     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012370880-9.00096-7     Document Type: Chapter

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