Pituitary-adrenocortical responses to the first dyadic encounters in male rhesus monkeys: Effect of dominance relationship

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 247-256

  Kimura, Kazumasa ^a   Shimizu, Keiko ^b   Hayashi, Motoharu ^b   Ishikawa, Toshio ^c   Yukihiro, Ago ^a  

^a Toukatsu Clinic   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

ACTH; Dominance relationship; Encounter; Pituitary adrenocortical response; Rhesus monkey; Stress response

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE;

DOMINANCE; HORMONE; INTRASEXUAL INTERACTION; MALE BEHAVIOR; PRIMATE; STRESS;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; MACACA; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SECRETION; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; STRESS;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; AGONISTIC BEHAVIOR; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DOMINANCE-SUBORDINATION; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; STRESS;

ANIMALIA; MACACA; MACACA MULATTA; PRIMATES;

EID: 0034075115     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2345(200004)50:4<247::AID-AJP2>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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