Early involvement in friendships predicts later plasma concentrations of oxytocin and vasopressin in juvenile rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue AUG, 2014, Pages

  Weinstein, Tamara A R ^a   Bales, Karen L ^a   Maninger, Nicole ^a   Hostetler, Caroline M ^a,b   Capitanio, John P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Affiliation; Friendship; Oxytocin; Rhesus macaque; Social behavior; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESSIN; OXYTOCIN;

ADULT; AGE; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; FRIENDSHIP; MALE; MULTIPLEX FRIENDSHIP; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OXYTOCIN BLOOD LEVEL; PLAY FRIENDSHIP; PROXIMITY FRIENDSHIP; RECIPROCAL FRIENDSHIP; RHESUS MONKEY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL BONDING; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL STATUS; VASOPRESSIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 84939417510     PISSN: 16625153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00295     Document Type: Article

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