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Ontogeny of ethanol intake in alcohol preferring (P) and alcohol nonpreferring (NP) rats.
Developmental psychobiology - 1 Apr 2011
Pautassi Ricardo Marcos, Nizhnikov Michael E, Truxell Eric, Varlinskaya Elena I, Spear Norman E
Abstract excerpt
There is a scarcity of research on ethanol affinity in alcohol-preferring (P) rats before weaning and it is unknown if neonate P rats exhibit ethanol intake preferences comparable to those observed in adult P rats. This study examined ethanol intake in P and alcohol-nonpreferring (NP) rats 3 hr after birth (Experiment 1, surrogate nipple test), at postnatal days (PD) 8, 12, and 18 (Experiment 2, consumption from...
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