The Upper Room is an installation of 13 paintings of
rhesus macaque monkeys by Ofili in a specially designed room.
A research article published in the journal Science has reported the efficacy of three different vaccine platforms against the Zika virus in
rhesus macaque monkeys.
The most common animals that are used in preclinical tests of HIV prevention products are mice, rabbits, and
rhesus macaque monkeys.
The research team at Oregon Health & Science University used skin cells from
rhesus macaque monkeys to create the cloned embryos.
The researchers, led by UW — Madison pathology Professor David O'Connor, published a study today (June 28, 2016) in the journal Nature Communications describing their work establishing
rhesus macaque monkeys at the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center as a model for studying the way Zika virus infections may progress in people.
Now, Terasawa, Brian Kenealy (who earned his doctorate in Terasawa's lab) and colleagues have worked out just how important by studying the brains of
rhesus macaque monkeys who'd had their ovaries removed.
Canto and Owen were among the subjects in a pioneering long - term study of the links between diet and aging in
rhesus macaque monkeys.
Human breast milk contains extra nutritional elements compared to that of
rhesus macaque monkeys, UC Davis and Harvard researchers find.
Human babies appear to need more of a nutritional boost from breast - milk proteins than do infants of one of their closest primate relatives, suggests a study comparing human milk with the milk of
rhesus macaque monkeys.
In one example, scientists linked the brains of
rhesus macaque monkeys, who worked together to control the movements of the arm of a virtual avatar on a digital display in front of them.
In their study, the researchers had 60 human subjects view a series of digital photographs of female
rhesus macaque monkeys, above, whose facial color changes to give social cues.
When injected into the skin of six
rhesus macaque monkeys, the vaccine prompted an immune response that blocked the proteins from popping up in the brain.
Human breast milk contains extra nutritional elements compared to that of
rhesus macaque monkeys, UC Davis and Harvard researchers find.
Human babies appear to need more of a nutritional boost from breast - milk proteins than do infants of one of their closest primate relatives, suggests a study comparing human milk with the milk of
rhesus macaque monkeys.
He has spent years poring over studies of long - distance connections in
the rhesus macaque monkey brain, ultimately creating a map of 383 different brain areas, connected by 6,602 individual links.
To gain more insight into neural computing, Modha has mapped the brain of
the rhesus macaque monkey, which is similar to our own.
Earlier this year, a team at Emory University in Atlanta, Georiga, announced that a kidney from a genetically engineered pig had sustained
a rhesus macaque monkey for more than 400 days before being rejected, breaking the record by more than 250 days.
The research team, led by the University of California, Davis, came to this conclusion after developing a new technique for comparing the proteome — all detectable proteins — of human milk with the proteome of
the rhesus macaque monkey.
Now, thanks to a multi-year study of
rhesus macaques monkeys, researchers have found genetic changes caused by stressful environments are likely contributing to that...
The Upper Room by Chris Ofili was exhibited at the Victoria Miro gallery in 2002: it consists of thirteen paintings, each of
a rhesus macaque monkey, installed in a purpose - built room designed by David Adjaye.
Not exact matches
But if you put that same virus into a
rhesus macaque, the
monkey's immune system reacts similarly to that of humans; there is severe depletion of CD4 T cells and progression to AIDS, explains U.C.S.F. researcher Peter Hunt.
The study of
rhesus macaques showed some of the
monkeys remain socially isolated for much of their lives, suggesting their isolation is caused by a persistent trait or traits.
Hauser himself, a professor of psychology, human evolutionary biology, and organismic and evolutionary biology at Harvard and codirector of the school's Mind / Brain / Behavior Initiative, has analyzed the antics of tamarins, vervet
monkeys,
macaques, and starlings in captivity, as well as
rhesus monkeys and chimpanzees in the wild.
«Florida's
monkey river: Anthropologists studied human interaction with a colony of feral
rhesus macaques living on the Silver River in central Florida.»
And a study in
rhesus macaques, published in 2007, found no benefit from transferring blood of convalescent
monkeys.
Despite this long separation from the rest of the primates, they now have something in common with a group of
rhesus macaques in Puerto Rico and capuchin
monkeys living at Yale: They all contribute to Santos's wide - ranging study of our primate relatives, offering an unparalleled glimpse into our evolutionary past.
Interestingly, none of the 133
rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) housed in the same building became sick during the outbreak, and neither did any of the Old World
monkeys from surrounding outdoor colonies of
rhesus and cynomolgus
macaques (Macaca fascicularis).
All titi
monkeys are maintained in small social groups, while
rhesus macaques are maintained in small or large social groups.
In addition, we checked for TMAdV in rectal swab samples from
rhesus macaques housed in the same building as the titi
monkeys (n = 26) and in pooled droppings from wild rodents (n = 2) living near the titi
monkey cages.
To explore a potential link between the outbreak and associated illness in humans, we blindly tested available sera from titi
monkeys (n = 59),
rhesus macaques housed in the same building (n = 36), CNPRC personnel and close contacts (n = 20), and random human blood donors (n = 81) for evidence of recent or prior infection by TMAdV by virus neutralization (Fig. 6).
The flow chart displays 10 passages (P1 — P10) of TMAdV cultured in human lung adenocarcinoma (A549, orange), primary
rhesus macaque kidney (PMK, brown), or established African green
monkey kidney (BSC - 1, green) cells.
What about trying in apes,
monkeys, chimpanzees,
rhesus macaques, bonobo,... these models are our closest match?
While mice, guinea pigs, dogs, rabbits and
monkeys have been used as animal models to study B. burgdorferi infection,
rhesus macaques have been shown to most closely recapitulate the multi-organ nature and progression of human LD [26, 27].
The research showed evidence that in
rhesus macaques infected with simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV), the
monkey form of HIV, loss of IL - 17 producing CD4 + and CD8 + T cells was associated with damage to the colon epithelium and with immune activation (see Monkey Matters, IAVI Report, Nov.
monkey form of HIV, loss of IL - 17 producing CD4 + and CD8 + T cells was associated with damage to the colon epithelium and with immune activation (see
Monkey Matters, IAVI Report, Nov.
Monkey Matters, IAVI Report, Nov. - Dec.
This summer, the centers also began initial sequence production for creating a reference version of the genome of the
rhesus macaque, which is a
monkey that is widely used in studies of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
This report motivated Harry Harlow to begin his experiments with
macaques (
rhesus monkeys).