What does AA stand for?

alcohol-preferring

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Using a group of rats that were bred to have a greater-than-normal preference for alcohol, researchers at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) and at Camerino University in Italy conducted behavioral experiments to document that the alcohol-preferring rats were more sensitive than other rats to stressful situations.

Researchers study receptor with possible link to relapse

1) He proposed that I perform some clinical trials with GHB, which had given interesting results in Sardinian alcohol-preferring rats.

[gamma]-Hydroxybutyric acid: a medicine or a drug of abuse? ...

They then bred 262 mice by mating hybrid fathers with alcohol-preferring mothers and bred 73 mice by mating hybrid mothers with alcohol-favoring fathers.

Alcohol-loving mice spur gene search