Differences in sensitivity to ethanol-induced conditioned taste aversions emerge after pre- or post-pubertal gonadectomy in male and female rats

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 240, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 69-75

  Morales, Melissa ^a   Spear, Linda P ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conditioned taste aversion; Ethanol sensitivity; Gonadal hormones; Puberty; Rat; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CORTICOSTERONE; ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUCROSE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULTHOOD; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONDITIONED TASTE AVERSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GONADECTOMY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHAM PROCEDURE; TASTE AVERSION; WATER DEPRIVATION;

AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; ESTRADIOL; ETHANOL; FEMALE; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; OVARIECTOMY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL MATURATION; SUCROSE; TASTE; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 84871024114     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2012.11.020     Document Type: Article

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