Appetite for alcohol: influence of genetics and early experience.

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Appetite for alcohol: influence of genetics and early experience.

Neurobehavioral toxicology and teratology - 1 Jan 2000

Jones B, Goldstine R, Gurley M, Reyes E

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Thirty male mice from three inbred strains (C57BL/10J, BALB/cJ, C3H/2Ibg) were assigned to infantile handling or control conditions. At sixty days of age, all animals were tested in a two-choice situation for selection of 10% ethanol vs. water. Consumption from both drinking tubes was recorded fo...

Topics

Alcohol Drinking
Animals
Appetite
Ethanol
Genotype
Handling, Psychological
Mice
Mice, Inbred BALB C
Mice, Inbred C3H
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Species Specificity

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