This review focusses on the behavioural effects of histamine and drugs which affect
histaminergic function, particularly the H 1-and H 2-receptors antagonists. Research in this …

Abstract [This book presents] explanations of motivation, using an eclectic framework that
balances biological, behavioral, and cognitive theories. Not only are these theories …

Notes that much of normal drinking occurs around mealtime and that little is known about the
physiological mechanisms involved, despite the identification of neurological substrates and …

Attempts to understand ingestion have sought to understand the control of meals. The
present study evaluated a meal definition that included prandial drinking (drinking-explicit …

Motivation: A Biobehavioural Approach provides the reader with an understanding of why
individuals exhibit certain behaviors, and what causes these actions. Roderick Wong …

Manipulation of hypothalamic histamine produced different effects on feeding between the
Zucker obese (fa/fa) and their lean littermate rats (Fa/−). Infusion of a histamine H 1-receptor …

In the future, water may not be as readily available due to increases in competition from a
growing human population, wildlife, and other agricultural sectors, making selection for …

In a previous study (Terlouw et al., 1991, Anim. Behav., 42: 981–991) on the effects of
physical restraint and food allowance on the development of stereotypies in pigs (Sus …

• The elderly are at increased risk for dehydration and associated fluid and electrolyte
imbalances. Changes in functional and mental status, medication effects, and changes in …

The effect of cold or isolation stress on mortality rate and brain virus level were investigated
in mice infected with West Nile virus (WNV). Exposure of mice for 5 min/day to cold water …