Article
Comparison of alcohol-preferring and nonpreferring selectively bred rat lines. II. Operant self-administration in a continuous-access situation.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research - 1 Dec 1998
Files F J, Samson H H, Denning C E, Marvin S
Abstract excerpt
Several rat lines have been developed using preference/nonpreference and daily ethanol intake in the homecage as criteria for selective breeding. Using these lines, behavioral and neural factors that may underlie the genetic basis for the control of ethanol consumption have been examined. In this...
Topics
- Alcohol Drinking
- Animals
- Choice Behavior
- Conditioning, Operant
- Genotype
- Male
- Models, Genetic
- Motivation
- Rats
- Rats, Inbred Strains
- Selection, Genetic
- Self Administration
