Alcohol
Volume 26, Issue 2 , Pages 69-74 , February 2002

Aversion to acetaldehyde: differences in low-alcohol-drinking (UChA) and high-alcohol-drinking (UChB) rats

Received 14 November 2000 ,Revised 2 October 2001 ,Accepted 6 October 2001.

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Alcohol
Volume 26, Issue 2 , Pages 69-74 , February 2002