The relationship between adjunctive drinking, blood ethanol concentration and plasma corticosterone across fixed-time intervals of food delivery in two inbred mouse strains

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2598-2610

  Ford, Matthew M ^a,b   Steele, Andrea M ^a   McCracken, Aubrey D ^a   Finn, Deborah A ^a,c   Grant, Kathleen A ^a,b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjunctive behavior; Blood ethanol concentration; C57BL 6 mice; Corticosteroid; DBA 2 mice; Drinking patterns; Excessive alcohol consumption; HPA axis; Schedule induced polydipsia; Stress

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CORTICOSTERONE;

ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; CORTICOSTERONE RELEASE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; HORMONE RESPONSE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYDIPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ADJUNCTIVE BEHAVIOR; BLOOD ETHANOL CONCENTRATION; C57BL/6 MICE; CORTICOSTEROID; DBA/2 MICE; DRINKING PATTERNS; EXCESSIVE ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; HPA AXIS; SCHEDULE-INDUCED POLYDIPSIA; STRESS;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; CORTICOSTERONE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ETHANOL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED DBA; REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84886100198     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: 18733360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2013.06.011     Document Type: Article

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