The influence of social hierarchy on primate health

Science

Volumn 308, Issue 5722, 2005, Pages 648-652

  Sapolsky, Robert M ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF PRIMATE RESEARCH   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DISEASES; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; FUNCTIONS; IMMUNOLOGY; NEUROLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL SPECIES; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

HEALTH;

HEALTH AND DISEASE; PRIMATE; SOCIAL ORGANIZATION;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEALTH STATUS; IMMUNOLOGY; NEUROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STRESS;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; CATECHOLAMINES; DOMINANCE-SUBORDINATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGY; PRIMATES; REPRODUCTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; STRESS;

ANIMALIA; PRIMATES;

EID: 17844375406     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1106477     Document Type: Review

References (54)

1. N. Adler et al., Health Psychol. 19, 586 (2000).
2. I. Kawachi, B. Kennedy, The Health of Nations: Why Inequality Is Harmful to Your Health (New Press, New York, 2002).
3. J. Siegrist, M. Marmot, Soc. Sci. Med. 58, 1463 (2004).
4. R. Wilkinson, Mind the Cap: Hierarchies, Health, and Human Evolution (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London, 2000).
5. E. Fehr, B. Rockenbach, Curr. Opin. Neurobiol. 14, 784 (2004).
6. S. Brosnan, F. de Waal, Nature 425, 297 (2003).
7. R. Sapolsky et al., Endocr. Rev. 21, 55 (2000).
8. J. Brady et al., J. Exp. Anal. Behav. 1, 69 (1958).
9. R. Sapolsky, Psychoneuroendocrinology 16, 281 (1991).
10. B. Thierry, M. Singh, W. Kaumanns, Eds., Macaque Societies: A Model for the Study of Social Organization (Oxford Univ. Press, New York, 2004).
11. F. de Waal, Chimpanzee Politics: Power and Sex Among Apes (Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, Baltimore, MD, 1983).
12. S. Creel et al., Nature 379, 212 (1996).
13. S. Cavigelli, Anim. Behav. 57, 935 (1999).
14. R. Sapolsky, Biol. Psychiatry 28, 862 (1990).
15. F. Bercovitch, A. Clarke, Physiol. Behav. 58, 215 (1995).
16. D. Abbott et al., Comp. Biochem. Physiol. C 119, 261 (1998).
17. D. Davis, J. Christian, Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med. 94, 728 (1957).
18. K. Manogue et al., Primates 16, 457 (1975).
19. D. Abbott et al., Comp. Biochem. Physiol. C 119, 261 (1998).
20. S. Schoech et al., Physiol. Zool. 70, 68 (1997).
21. J. Sands, S. Creel, Anim. Behav. 67, 387 (2004).
22. R. Sapolsky, in Primate Social Conflict, W. Mason, S. Mendoza, Eds. (SUNY Press, New York, 1993), pp. 171-183.
23. F. de Waal, Science 289, 586 (2000).
24. D. Abbott et al., Horm. Behav. 43, 67 (2003).
25. S. Creel, Trends Ecol. Evol. 16, 491 (2001).
26. P. McLeod et al., Can. J. Zool. 74, 209 (1996).
27. B. Smuts, Sex and Friendship in Baboons (Harvard Univ. Press, Princeton, NJ, 1999).
28. C. Virgin, R. Sapolsky, Am. J. Primatol. 42, 25 (1997).
29. A. Maggioncalda et al., Am. J. Phys. Anthropol. 118, 25 (2002).
30. J. Wingfield, R. Sapolsky, J. Neuroendocrinol. 15, 711 (2003).
31. W. Goymann et al., Horm. Behav. 43, 474 (2003).
32. D. Gust et al., Brain Behav. Immun. 5, 296 (1991).
33. B. Wallner, in The Integrative Neurobiology of Affiliation, C. Carter, B. Kirkpatrick, I. Lederhendler, Eds. (New York Academy of Science, New York, 1996), pp. 45-51.
34. R. Sapolsky, L. Share, PLoS Biol. 2, E106 (2004).
35. C. Virgin, R. Sapolsky, Am. J. Primatol. 42, 25 (1997).
36. J. Ray, R. Sapolsky, Am. J. Primatol. 28, 231 (1992).
37. S. Manuck et al., Psychosom. Med. 57, 275 (1995).
38. D. Morgan et al., Am. J. Primatol. 52, 115 (2000).
39. N. Masataka, Ethology 85, 147 (1990).
40. S. Barnett, Nature 175, 126 (1955).
41. J. Eberhart, Physiol. Behav. 30, 361 (1983).
42. C. Shively, T. Clarkson, Arterioscler. Thromb. 14, 721 (1994).
43. R. Sapolsky, L. Share, Am. J. Primatol. 32, 261 (1994).
44. C. Packer et al., Nature 373, 60 (1995).
45. J. Altmann et al., Nature 377, 688 (1995).
46. M. Fox, R. Andrews, Behaviour 46, 129 (1973).
47. R. Ader et al., Psychoneuroimmunology (Academic Press, San Diego, CA, 2001), ed. 3.
48. S. Cohen et al., Psychosom. Med. 59, 213 (1997).
49. F. Dhabhar, B. McEwen, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 96, 1059 (1999).
50. Y. Kozorovitskiy, E. Gould J. Neurosci. 24, 6755 (2004).
51. A. Magarinos et al., J. Neurosci. 16, 3534 (1996).
52. P. Lucassen et al., Eur. J. Neurosci. 14, 161 (2001).
53. J. Lynch et al., Milbank Q. 82, S (2004).
54. Research by the author was supported by grants from the MacArthur, the Harry Frank Guggenheim, and the Templeton Foundations and by the Office of the President, Republic of Kenya.