Effect of companions in modulating stress associated with new group formation in juvenile rhesus macaques

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 59, Issue 4-5, 1996, Pages 941-945

  Gust, Deborah A ^a   Gordon, Thomas P ^a   Brodie, Anne R ^a   McClure, Harold M ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Companion effect; Peer group formation; Stress modulation

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STRESS; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0029966075     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0031-9384(95)02164-7     Document Type: Article

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