Studies of Psychosocial Influences on Coronary Artery Atherogenesis in Cynomolgus Monkeys

Studies of Psychosocial Influences on Coronary Artery Atherogenesis in Cynomolgus Monkeys

The cynomolgus macaque provides a suitable primate model for studying how psychosocial factors contribute to coronary artery atherogenesis. Important interactions with diet, sex, and behaviorally elicited cardiovascular reactivity are described. Key words: atherosclerosis, social reorganization, hig...

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Veröffentlicht in:Health psychology 1988, Vol.7 (2), p.113-124
Hauptverfasser: Manuck, Stephen B, Kaplan, Jay R, Adams, Michael R, Clarkson, Thomas B
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animal
Animal Ethology
Animal Models
Animal Social Behavior
Animals
Atherosclerosis
Cardiovascular Disorders
Coronary Disease - psychology
Diets
Disease Models, Animal
Dominance-Subordination
Female
Heart - physiopathology
Macaca fascicularis
Male
Monkeys
Physiological Correlates
Stress, Psychological - physiopathology
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Zusammenfassung:The cynomolgus macaque provides a suitable primate model for studying how psychosocial factors contribute to coronary artery atherogenesis. Important interactions with diet, sex, and behaviorally elicited cardiovascular reactivity are described. Key words: atherosclerosis, social reorganization, high cholesterol diet, cardiovascular reactivity, cynomolgus macaque
ISSN:0278-6133
1930-7810
DOI:10.1037/0278-6133.7.2.113