APS
2023 APS Annual Convention · 2023
The Impact of Escalating and De-Escalating Nicotine on Preference and Consumption in Sprague-Dawley Rats
- Jeremy Reel
Elizabethtown College - Emma Halteman
Elizabethtown College - Robert Wickham
Elizabethtown College - Robert Wickham
Lafayette College
Abstract
An investigation into the effects of escalating and de-escalating oral nicotine consumption in male and female adolescent rats was conducted. We found escalating nicotine doses increased consumption and preference relative to de-escalation and were generally higher in female rats.
Substance Abuse and Addiction