Science news articles about 'rhesus macaque monkeys'

The intense exchanges that human mothers share with their newborn infants may have some pretty deep roots, suggests a study of rhesus macaques.

... viral load and also prolonged survival of rhesus macaque monkeys severely infected with simian immunodeficiency ... treatment. Another five SIV-infected monkeys received a control antibody at the same dose ...

... variation involving the brain chemical serotonin has been found to shape the social behavior of rhesus macaque monkeys, which could provide researchers with a new model for studying autism, social ...

... monkeys to four 4-year-old rhesus macaque monkeys raised for two to three years in large ... to the rest of each face. The researchers presented monkeys with normal images of each face upside down and ...

... with lab cultures of human tissue obtained during hysterectomies and in tissue from rhesus macaque monkeys. The researchers determined that HIV penetrated the genital skin barrier primarily by ...

... counterpart to HIV. They introduced an altered monkey form of cytomegalovirus (CMV) programmed to express SIV ... early stages. In total, 12 rhesus macaque monkeys at the Oregon National Primate Research ...