The impact of early amygdala damage on juvenile rhesus macaque social behavior

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2124-2140

  Bliss Moreau, Eliza ^a   Moadab, Gilda ^a   Bauman, Melissa D ^a   Amaral, David G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS DAMAGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; COMMUNICATION SKILL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEAR; FEMALE; INFANCY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL STATUS; STRESS; VOCALIZATION;

AGE FACTORS; AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84886693763     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jocn_a_00483     Document Type: Article

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