Behavioral profiling of multiple pairs of rats selectively bred for high and low alcohol intake using the MCSF test

Addiction Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 33-46

  Roman, Erika ^a,b   Stewart, Robert B ^b   Bertholomey, Megan L ^b   Jensen, Meredith L ^b   Colombo, Giancarlo ^c   Hyytiä, Petri ^d   Badia Elder, Nancy E ^b   Grahame, Nicholas J ^b   Li, Ting Kai ^e   Lumeng, Lawrence ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CNR   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^e DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol non preferring rats; alcohol preferring rats; elevated plus maze (EPM); multivariate concentric square field (MCSF); open field (OF); selective breeding

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR PROFILING; BIOBREEDING RAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIELD EXPERIMENT; FINLAND; GENETICS; ITALY; MALE; MAZE TEST; MULTIVARIATE CONCENTRIC SQUARE FIELD; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RISK ASSESSMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNITED STATES;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; ANIMALS; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RISK-TAKING; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 82555194048     PISSN: 13556215     EISSN: 13691600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1369-1600.2011.00327.x     Document Type: Article

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