Alcohol preference and sensitivity are markedly reduced in mice lacking dopamine D2 receptors
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Phillips, T. J., Brown, K. J., Burkhart-Kasch, S., Wenger, C. D., Kelly, M. A., Rubinstein, M., Grandy, D. K., & Low, M. J. (1998). Alcohol preference and sensitivity are markedly reduced in mice lacking dopamine D2 receptors. Nature Neuroscience, 1(7), 610–615.

Authors 8
  1. Tamara J. Phillips (first)
  2. Kelly J. Brown (additional)
  3. Sue Burkhart-Kasch (additional)
  4. Charlotte D. Wenger (additional)
  5. Michele A. Kelly (additional)
  6. Marcelo Rubinstein (additional)
  7. David K. Grandy (additional)
  8. Malcolm J. Low (additional)
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@article{Phillips_1998, title={Alcohol preference and sensitivity are markedly reduced in mice lacking dopamine D2 receptors}, volume={1}, ISSN={1546-1726}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/2843}, DOI={10.1038/2843}, number={7}, journal={Nature Neuroscience}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Phillips, Tamara J. and Brown, Kelly J. and Burkhart-Kasch, Sue and Wenger, Charlotte D. and Kelly, Michele A. and Rubinstein, Marcelo and Grandy, David K. and Low, Malcolm J.}, year={1998}, month=nov, pages={610–615} }