Alcohol
Volume 26, Issue 1 , Pages 3-16 , January 2002

Oral sensation of ethanol in a primate model III: responses in the lingual branch of the trigeminal nerve of Macaca mulatta

Received 6 December 2000 ,Revised 25 June 2001 ,Accepted 10 July 2001.

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