Maternal Separation in Rats : An Experimental Model for Long-Term Effects of Early Life Experiences on Neurochemistry, Voluntary Ethanol Intake and Exploration and Risk Assessment Behavior

Maternal Separation in Rats : An Experimental Model for Long-Term Effects of Early Life Experiences on Neurochemistry, Voluntary Ethanol Intake and Exploration and Risk Assessment Behavior

The period of early life is important for the development of individual brain function and behavior. Human studies have shown altered vulnerability to develop psychopathology and/or excessive drug intake, possibly leading to dependence, as a consequence of early life experiences. In the present thes...

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Main Author: Roman, Erika
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för farmaceutisk biovetenskap 2004
Subjects:
Pharmaceutical pharmacology
Handling
Maternal Deprivation
Environment
Opioids
Dopamine
Alcohol
Stress
Concentric Square Field
Open Field
Elevated Plus-maze
Farmaceutisk farmakologi
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