Prenatal ethanol increases sucrose reinforcement, an effect strengthened by postnatal association of ethanol and sucrose

Alcohol

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 25-33

  Culleré, Marcela Elena ^a   Spear, Norman E ^b   Molina, Juan Carlos ^a,b,c  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN MÉDICA MERCEDES Y MARTÍN FERREYRA   (Argentina)

^b BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Ethanol; Fetus; Infant; Operant conditioning; Second order conditioning; Sucrose

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; SUCROSE;

ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SEEKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; INFANT; MALE; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

RATTUS;

ETHANOL; FETUS; INFANT; OPERANT CONDITIONING; SECOND ORDER CONDITIONING; SUCROSE;

ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; ETHANOL; FEMALE; FETUS; MALE; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF ADMINISTRATION; SUCROSE;

EID: 84892561078     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: 18736823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2013.11.003     Document Type: Article

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