
%0 Journal Article
%T Effects of dorsal and ventral lateral hypothalamic lesions on voluntary alcohol consumption by rats
%J Journal of studies on alcohol
%D 1976
%A Amit, Z.
%A Meade, R. G.
%A Levitan, D. E.
%A Singer, J.
%V 37
%N 9
%P 1188-1196
%X Ventral lateral hypothalamic lesions, made before electrical stimulation, blocked the acquisition of a preference for alcohol by rats; but dorsal lateral hypothalamic lesions did not alter their alcohol consumption. Rats offered alcohol on alternate days, without stimulation, increased their alcohol intake but did not develop a stable preference for alcohol.<p /><p>Language: en</p>
%G en
%I Rutgers Center of Alcohol Studies
%@ 0096-882X
%U http://dx.doi.org/