Alcohol
Volume 29, Issue 2 , Pages 69-81 , February 2003

Effects of ethanol or rimcazole on dizocilpine maleate–induced behaviors in male and female rats

  • Leslie L Devaud

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Received 24 July 2002 ,Revised 25 October 2002 ,Accepted 11 November 2002.

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 Editor: T.R. Jerrells

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doi: 10.1016/S0741-8329(02)00326-9

Alcohol
Volume 29, Issue 2 , Pages 69-81 , February 2003