Sex differences in acoustic startle responses and seizure thresholds between ethanol-withdrawn male and female rats.

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Published in Alcohol Alcohol on September 10, 2009

Authors

William Reilly1, Bikul Koirala, Leslie L Devaud

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID, USA.

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