Measuring salivary analytes from free-ranging monkeys

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 601-607

  Higham, James P ^a   Vitale, Alison B ^a   Rivera, Adaris Mas ^b   Ayala, James E ^b   Maestripieri, Dario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Alpha amylase; Cortisol; Enzyme immuno assay; Field methods; Immune function; Laboratory methods; Mammalian; Saliva; Secretory immunoglobulin A

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; HYDROCORTISONE; SECRETORY IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; MALE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDARD; VALIDITY;

ANIMALS; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A, SECRETORY; MACACA MULATTA; SALIVA; SALIVARY ALPHA-AMYLASES; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 78149232217     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2010.09.003     Document Type: Article

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