Acute models of ethanol exposure to mice

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 447, Issue , 2008, Pages 3-9

  Plackett, Timothy P ^a   Kovacs, Elizabeth J ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute alcohol administration; Ethanol; Gavage.

Indexed keywords

MUS;

EID: 84934439150     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-242-7_1     Document Type: Article

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