Diet choice, cortisol reactivity, and emotional feeding in socially housed rhesus monkeys

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 446-455

  Arce, Marilyn ^a   Michopoulos, Vasiliki ^b   Shepard, Kathryn N ^b   Ha, Quynh Chau ^b   Wilson, Mark E ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Cortisol; Food intake; Psychosocial stress; Social subordination

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; EMOTION; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; LOW CALORY DIET; MENTAL STRESS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STRESS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DOMINANCE-SUBORDINATION; EATING; EMOTIONS; ENERGY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; HOUSING, ANIMAL; HYDROCORTISONE; MACACA MULATTA; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 77957243271     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2010.07.010     Document Type: Article

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