Sex differences in the acquisition and maintenance of cocaine and nicotine self-administration in rats

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 233, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1005-1013

  Swalve, Natashia ^a   Smethells, John R ^a   Carroll, Marilyn E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquisition; Cocaine; Maintenance; Nicotine; Self administration; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; NICOTINE; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; ANIMAL; DRUG DEPENDENCE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; COCAINE; FEMALE; MALE; NICOTINE; RATS; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 84958741486     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-015-4183-8     Document Type: Article

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