• Primate Products, Inc., in collaboration with the Kanthaswamy DNA Laboratory at the Arizona State University and the Molecular Anthropology Laboratory at the UC Davis, is proud to announce our DNA-based ABO blood phenotyping service for rhesus and cynomolgus macaques. (primateproducts.com)
  • Genome sequencing and comparison of two nonhuman primate animal models, the cynomolgus and Chinese rhesus macaques. (genscript.com)
  • B virus, whose scientific name is macacine herpesvirus 1 (McHV-1), is commonly referred to as herpes B. Other terms include simian herpes, monkey B virus, herpesvirus simiae, and herpesvirus B. B virus produces infection in several species of Old World macaque and cynomolgus primates. (medscape.com)
  • In 1962, he was hired as the assistant director of the Yerkes National Primate Research Center (YNPRC) in Atlanta after being turned down for the position of director. (wikipedia.org)
  • The following policy statement was formulated by the ASP Primate Care Committee for the purpose of providing a public document regarding the ASP's stance on the use of social housing for nonhuman primates used in research. (asp.org)
  • The position that social housing should be the default housing for nonhuman primates is based upon the scientific literature, which establishes that socially-housed primates demonstrate wellbeing that is superior to that of their singly-housed counterparts, and that introduction of singly housed primates into a compatible social setting improves their welfare by a variety of behavioral and physiological measures. (asp.org)
  • In order to compare these with histologically demonstrated connections of the PPN in monkeys, and thus to support the use of PDT in humans, we have carried out PDT in a fixed rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta) brain. (ox.ac.uk)
  • This retrospective study compared laboratory values and clinical features of 3 nonhuman primate models of lethal EVD to assess associations with improved survival time. (cdc.gov)
  • In addition, the study identified laboratory values useful as predictors of survival, surrogates for EBOV viral loads, and triggers for initiation of therapeutic interventions in these nonhuman primate models. (cdc.gov)
  • Efficacy for these products will likely be demonstrated in nonhuman primate models of filoviral disease to satisfy licensure requirements under the Animal Rule, or to supplement human data. (mdpi.com)
  • Whereas the contribution of anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) and mid-dorsal lateral prefrontal cortex (mdlPFC) to executive-control adjustment have been studied extensively, the contributions of orbitofrontal cortex (OFC), posterior cingulate cortex (PCC), and superior-dorsal lateral prefrontal cortex (sdlPFC) have not been given focus in previous lesion-behavioral and electrophysiology studies in primates. (jneurosci.org)
  • In all, his works, which continued being published until the year of his death, focused on the anatomy and behaviour of humans, primates, and other mammals. (wikipedia.org)
  • Of the various EVD animal models that have been developed, those using nonhuman primates (NHPs) appear to most closely reproduce the known features of lethal disease in humans. (cdc.gov)
  • Sanides developed this hypothesis based on his observations of the cortex of humans, non-human primates, cats, and rats and on the works of Raymon Dart ( 1934 ) on the cortex of reptiles and Andrew A. Abbie ( 1940 , 1942 ) on the cortex of marsupials and monotremes [see Table 2 in García-Cabezas et al. (springer.com)
  • Primates with B virus infection are often asymptomatic, but B virus, in rare cases, can produce life-threatening disease in humans with mucosal or percutaneous contact (bite, scratch, splash, or needlestick) to primate saliva or other body fluids. (medscape.com)
  • Among the nonhuman-primate herpesviruses, only B virus is known to cause disease in humans. (medscape.com)
  • The longitudinal proportions of this region are a major source of anatomical variation among adult humans and, being much larger in Homo sapiens , is the main characteristic differentiating human midsagittal brain morphology from that of our closest living primate relative, the chimpanzee. (karger.com)
  • normal cardiac anatomy and function in subhuman primates compared to humans. (snprc.org)
  • We have constructed a second-generation, high-resolution CNV map for the rhesus macaque and combined it with similar CNV data for the chimpanzee and ultra-high-resolution CNV data from humans to determine comprehensively the location and structure of primate CNV hotspots. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Using this formulation in primates that have been trained to accept and suck on placebo candy, fentanyl was absorbed transmucosally similarly to the pharmacokinetic profile in humans. (vin.com)
  • The pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic data obtained in these primate species were compared to the published data in rhesus monkeys ( Macaca mulatta ) 7 and humans. (vin.com)
  • Rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) are a commonly used species in biomedical research due to their similarities in anatomy and physiology to humans. (docksci.com)
  • Rhesus monkeys ( Macaca mulatta ) are the most widely used primate animal models in system neuroscience. (springer.com)
  • Erwin and Deni (1979) have described in great detail the abnormal behaviors frequently seen in rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) maintained in laboratories (see Appendix 1). (wustl.edu)
  • As a result of reports that the vertebrate hosts of the virus is monkeys, with an enzootic mosquito- monkey-mosquito cycle, questions have arisen regarding the housing and importation of non-human primates and the potential exposure risk to the public. (primateproducts.com)
  • A review on the status of rhesus monkeys and grey snub-monkeys in China found that primate numbers increased or no more individuals were killed after the area was legally protected, alongside other interventions. (conservationevidence.com)
  • A review on the status of rhesus monkeys Macaca mulatta in 1976-1983 in tropical montane forest in Nanwan Nature Reserve, China found that their population increased in numbers by more than 90% over seven years after the area was proclaimed an internationally protected nature reserve along with provisioning monkeys with supplementary food. (conservationevidence.com)
  • Methods: Rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) received O 4 BF (10-50 mg/kg) intravenously, and serial blood and CSF samples were obtained. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Her current work also includes studying Zika virus in primates in the Americas, social networks and the gut microbiome, and hormonal correlates of male spider monkeys and woolly monkeys in the Amazon. (wustl.edu)
  • Toxicological consequences of Aroclor 1254 ingestion by female Rhesus ( macaca mulatta ) monkeys. (cdc.gov)
  • Prevalence of endometriosis in Rhesus ( macaca mulatta ) monkeys ingesting PCB (Aroclor 1254): Review and evaluation. (cdc.gov)
  • In a classic example of this, rhesus macaques ( Macaca mulatta ) were reported to deceptively withhold food calls and, if discovered, received punishment 18 . (nature.com)
  • 2021. Happiness, welfare, and personality in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta). (awionline.org)
  • Temperament predicts the quality of social interactions in captive female rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta). (awionline.org)
  • Previous reports suggest that female macaques with greater similarity in emotionality and nervous temperament, as evaluated in a well-established BioBehavioral Assessment (BBA) at the California National Primate Research Center, were more likely to form successful. (awionline.org)
  • On October 29, 1997, a 22-year-old researcher at a primate-center field station was assisting with a routine group capture of rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) in a free-ranging corral. (cdc.gov)
  • 2011. A Simple Multiplex PCR to Determine ABO Blood Types of Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta). (primateproducts.com)
  • Measurement of Blood Volume in Adult Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta). (docksci.com)
  • Measurement of Blood Volume in Adult Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta) Theodore R Hobbs,1,* Steven W Blue,2 Byung S Park,4 Jennifer J Greisel,3 P Michael Conn,5 and Francis K-Y Pau2 Most biomedical facilities that use rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) limit the amount of blood that may be collected for experimental purposes. (docksci.com)
  • 2. Pig-tailed macaques (Macaca nemestrina) - 97ind. (primatologia.ru)
  • 4. Stump-tailed macaques (Macaca arctoides) - 7 ind. (primatologia.ru)
  • 5. Assam macaques (Macaca assamensis) - 14 ind. (primatologia.ru)
  • After graduating, she became a postdoc in the Institute for Mind and Biology at the University of Chicago studying behavioral and physiological variation among high-ranking male rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) on Cayo Santiago, Puerto Rico. (wustl.edu)
  • 2018 Milich K.M. , Georgiev A.V., Petersen, R.M., Emery Thompson M., and Maestripieri D. Mating effort is associated with high glucocorticoid concentrations in high-ranking male rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta). (wustl.edu)
  • 31 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Healthy and normal nonhuman primates are required for many biomedical research studies. (wustl.edu)
  • Recent lesion-based research studies have defined the roles of two different parts of the primate PFC - the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) and the ventral lateral frontal cortex (VLFC) - and their subdivisions in evaluating each of these factors and in mediating credit assignment during reward-based decision-making. (nature.com)
  • In formulating these guidelines, the working group recognizes that other methods of caring for nonhuman primates and preventing transmission of pathogenic agents from animal to human and from human to animal have been described (6,7). (cdc.gov)
  • 2022. Five hot topics in refinement of nonhuman primate neuroscience research. (awionline.org)
  • There is considerable scientific literature on the topic of social housing in laboratory primates, and best practices will continue to evolve over time. (asp.org)
  • Studies are conducted on the large-scale maintenance and breeding of laboratory primates and on zoopsychology. (primatologia.ru)
  • It is planned to create on the basis of the Institute an interdisciplinary research center with a laboratory of preclinical trials of the GLP standards, in which research institutions of various departmental subordination and forms of ownership would conduct medical and biological research on laboratory primates. (primatologia.ru)
  • Knowledge of the natural behavior of individual species is crucial in proper captive management of nonhuman primates (see Primate Info Net Factsheets for species-specific information). (asp.org)
  • Social housing should be overseen by individuals with expertise in nonhuman primate behavior as animals housed socially require ongoing monitoring to ensure compatibility and to reduce the possibility of injury or distress. (asp.org)
  • Scientific studies have shown that captive primates who are housed socially exhibit higher levels of species-appropriate behavior, lower levels of stress (both behavioral and physiological indices of stress) and, overall, demonstrate well-being that is superior to that of their singly-housed counterparts. (asp.org)
  • Sixty years ago, Friedrich Sanides traced the origin of the tangential expansion of the primate neocortex to two ancestral anlagen in the allocortex of reptiles and mammals, and proposed the Hypothesis on the Dual Origin of the Neocortex. (springer.com)
  • In order to identify primate hotspots for CNV formation, we compiled CNV datasets for human, chimpanzee and rhesus macaque. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Consisting mostly of a variety of primates and parrots, the collection reported included several types of cockatoo (family Cacatuidae), red-fan parrots (Deroptyus accipitrinus), eclectus parrots (Eclectus roratus), star tortoises (genus Geochelone), leopard tortoises (Stigmochelys pardalis), Galápagos tortoises (Chelonoidis nigra), and ruddy mongooses (Herpestes smithii). (wikipedia.org)
  • It is also important to note that if Zika virus was spreading in people in areas where primates are housed outdoors, the animals could be infected with the virus. (primateproducts.com)
  • Research utilizing primates and other animal models will be necessary for defining and understanding the pathogenesis of the virus, for establishing better diagnostics for detecting infection, and in vaccine development for disease prevention. (primateproducts.com)
  • Comparative characterization of transfection- and infection-derived simian immunodeficiency virus challenge stocks for in vivo nonhuman primate studies. (snprc.org)
  • 43 PREFACE The director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) requested in March 1987, "state-of-the-art" housing for the nonhuman primate population at NIH. (wustl.edu)
  • CHAPTER 2 EVALUATION OF THE STATUS OF NONHUMAN PRIMATE CARE AND USE AT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH -- SURVEY RESULTS - 1987 In 1987, a survey of 56 investigators and five veterinarians from 10 ICD's was conducted to assess the status of housing and management procedures and experimental requirements for the nonhuman primate population at NIH. (wustl.edu)
  • If this singular case is removed from the roster of evidence for primate tactical deception, the evidence supporting such behaviour is reduced to anecdotes from the wild and reports from captive studies (with one possible exception of 'functional' deception in the context of food competition 21 ). (nature.com)
  • One of the most important forms of enrichment that can be provided for any captive, gregarious primate species is social housing. (asp.org)
  • The ASP endorses social housing as the foundation of welfare for captive nonhuman primates who are members of species that live socially in the wild. (asp.org)
  • Clinical and microbiological parameters of naturally occurring periodontitis in the non-human primate Macaca mulatta . (bvsalud.org)
  • We show that areas in the outer rings of the neocortex have comparable laminar elaboration in rats and primates, while most 6-layer eulaminate areas in the innermost rings of primate neocortex lack homologous counterparts in rats. (springer.com)
  • We also represent the topological distribution of cortical types in simplified flat maps of the cerebral cortex of monotremes, rats, and primates. (springer.com)
  • The data suggest that cerebellar compartmentation in Tupaia belangeri more closely resembles that of primates than it does rodents or lagomorphs. (nih.gov)
  • Rodents had fewer rings and primates had more rings in the inner part of the cortex. (springer.com)
  • Additionally, NCTR scientists have developed MitoChips for human and non-human primates for better prediction of toxicity, in addition to our findings in rodents. (fda.gov)
  • Protection therefore seems to reduce deforestation, but does it also protect primate populations? (conservationevidence.com)
  • In neurophysiological studies with awake non-human primates (NHP), it is typically necessary to train the animals over a prolonged period of time on a behavioral paradigm before the actual data collection takes place. (springer.com)
  • Animals are therefore moved, by means of a primate chair, into a dedicated room or area (here referred to as a setup ) equipped with the apparatuses needed to run the experiment. (springer.com)
  • Its rapid appearance in the area centralis of the retina upon light exposure suggests a function related to the foveate structure of primate retina or to the diurnal habits of animals that may require additional protection from photo-oxidation or enhanced requests of visual pigments regeneration. (uu.nl)
  • The implementation of a social housing program for facilities with nonhuman primates, including laboratories, zoos, and sanctuaries, requires special attention to ensure the successful formation and maintenance of social groups. (asp.org)
  • Since there is variation across practices and regulatory requirements internationally, the scope of this policy is on primates in the United States. (asp.org)
  • Also, the ubiquitous usefulness and reliability of any measure for even one species of nonhuman primates is unlikely as individual variation in situational responsiveness is high in nonhuman primates. (wustl.edu)
  • In the current shape analysis, we examine precuneus variation in non-human primates through landmark-based models, to evaluate the general pattern of variability in non-human primates, and to test whether precuneus proportions are influenced by allometric effects of brain size. (karger.com)
  • Dr William Charles Osman Hill FRSE FZS FLS FRAI (13 July 1901 - 25 January 1975) was a British anatomist, primatologist, and a leading authority on primate anatomy during the 20th century. (wikipedia.org)
  • He is best known for his nearly completed eight-volume series, Primates: Comparative Anatomy and Taxonomy, which covered all living and extinct primates known at the time in full detail and contained illustrations created by his wife, Yvonne. (wikipedia.org)
  • His position allowed him to pursue anthropological studies of the indigenous Veddah people and comparative anatomy of primates. (wikipedia.org)
  • Osman Hill is best known for writing Primates: Comparative Anatomy and Taxonomy, an eight-volume series that aimed to include all living and extinct primates. (wikipedia.org)
  • Anatomy studies are conducted on healthy primates as well as on individuals with pathological changes. (primatologia.ru)
  • To gain insight into the evolution of cerebellar compartmentation, the pattern of zebrin II expression has been compared between the primate Macaca mulatta and the tree shrew Tupaia belangeri, and the results related to previous findings from other species. (nih.gov)
  • Later in 1958, primatologist Jane Goodall studied primate behaviour under him in preparation for her studies of wild chimpanzees. (wikipedia.org)
  • The genes in these primate CNV formation hotspots have significant differential expression levels between species and show evidence for positive selection, indicating that they have evolved under species-specific, directional selection. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Conclusions: An ICPSER is apparently a unique feature to primate RPE. (uu.nl)
  • Prompt consultation with public health officials or an infectious disease specialist may facilitate assessment for antiviral prophylaxis of primate exposures. (medscape.com)
  • Through her field work and laboratory analyses, she takes a comparative approach to understanding primate behavioral ecology. (wustl.edu)
  • These guidelines build upon the ASP's 2001 Policy Statement "Principles for the Ethical Treatment of Non-Human Primates" which states that ASP members "should make use of information on a species' natural history to improve management and enrich environments, because physical and psychological well-being are essential not only to the health of the animal but also to the validity of the research results. (asp.org)
  • She was also directed to work with scientists and veterinarians working with nonhuman primates, the Office of Animal Care and Use (OACU), and the Veterinary Resources Program (VRP) in the formulation of this plan. (wustl.edu)
  • Although guidelines and regulations exist for the maintenance of healthy nonhuman primates which include standards for nutrition, sanitation, and the micro- and macro-environments, the 1985 amendment to the Animal Welfare Act (PL 99-198) mandated additional requirements with the introduction of the term "psychological well-being. (wustl.edu)
  • Contact with primate body fluids, however healthy-appearing the animal, must not be ignored. (medscape.com)
  • Studies are being conducted to invstigate the endocrine system of primates, and the effect of stress on the endocrine system. (primatologia.ru)
  • Molecular and biological studies are directed mainly on the infectious pathology of primates. (primatologia.ru)
  • As a result of this, the National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) hired Dr. Kathryn Bayne to coordinate the development of this document, conduct a survey of nonhuman primate utilization and conduct independent research on environmental enrichment. (wustl.edu)
  • Stress and coping mechanisms in female primates. (upenn.edu)
  • Her work aims to not only understand the proximate and ultimate mechanisms associated with the evolution of primate social systems, but also to use that knowledge to inform primate conservation efforts. (wustl.edu)
  • Certainly, evidence for tactical deception is difficult to document in wild primates where experimental manipulations can be challenging. (nature.com)
  • Moreover, at least one study on a wild primate reports a lack of tactical deception in a context (that is, sneak copulations), where it would presumably benefit a subordinate male 22 . (nature.com)
  • BrainMaps.org is an interactive zoomable high-resolution digital brain atlas and virtual microscope that is based on more than 10 million megapixels of scanned images of serial sections of both primate and non-primate brains and that is integrated with a high-speed database for querying and retrieving data about brain structure and function over the internet. (visualcomplexity.com)
  • The progressive expansion of cortical gradients of laminar elaboration observed from marsupials and monotremes to primates led Friedrich Sanides to propose the Hypothesis on the Dual Origin of the Neocortex (Sanides 1962 , 1970 ). (springer.com)
  • We recognize that social housing may not be appropriate for the very few, more solitary primate species. (asp.org)
  • This study was supported by the California National Primate Research Center base grant (No. RR000169-48) and by grants number RR16023-01, RR005090, RR025781, and RR18144-01 of the National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). (elsevierpure.com)
  • This study provides an alternative sedative regimen for nonhuman primate restraint and also yielded terminal phase pharmacokinetic data of transmucosal fentanyl in three species of great apes. (vin.com)
  • Furthermore, the data support that, in nonhuman primates, the Makona strain of EBOV may be less virulent than the Kikwit strain of EBOV. (cdc.gov)
  • To date, no one definition has been described which can be applied equally to all individuals or species of nonhuman primates. (wustl.edu)
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