Understanding COVID-19

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• Baum, Alina et al. “REGN-COV2 antibodies prevent and treat SARS-CoV-2 infection in rhesus macaques and hamsters.” Science (New York, N.Y.) vol. 370,6520 (2020): 1110-1115. doi:10.1126/science.abe2402
• Chandrashekar A, Liu J, Martinot AJ, McMahan K, Mercado NB, Peter L, et al. SARS-CoV-2 infection protects against rechallenge in rhesus macaques. Science. 2020;369(6505):812-7.
• Li D, Edwards RJ, Manne K, Martinez DR, Schäfer A, Alam SM, et al. The functions of SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing and infection-enhancing antibodies in vitro and in mice and nonhuman primates. bioRxiv. 2021.
• McMahan K, Yu J, Mercado NB, Loos C, Tostanoski LH, Chandrashekar A, et al. Correlates of protection against SARS-CoV-2 in rhesus macaques. Nature. 2021;590(7847):630-4.
• Mercado NB, Zahn R, Wegmann F, Loos C, Chandrashekar A, Yu J, et al. Single-shot Ad26 vaccine protects against SARS-CoV-2 in rhesus macaques. Nature. 2020;586(7830):583-8.
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Recent Scientific Journal Articles

2021

• Francis, George, and Qian Wang. "Secular trend in body weight of Rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) at Cayo Santiago." American journal of physical anthropology 174.S71 (2021).
• Roark, Ryan S et al. “Recapitulation of HIV-1 Env-antibody coevolution in macaques leading to neutralization breadth.” Science (New York, N.Y.) vol. 371,6525 (2021): eabd2638. doi:10.1126/science.abd2638
• Moffett, Elizabeth A. “Sexual dimorphism in the size and shape of the non-obstetric pelvis across anthropoids.” American journal of physical anthropology vol. 176,3 (2021): 402-421. doi:10.1002/ajpa.24398
• Compo, Nicole R., Luis Mieles-Rodriguez, and Diego E. Gomez. "Fecal Bacterial Microbiota of Healthy Free-Ranging, Healthy Corralled, and Chronic Diarrheic Corralled Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta)." Comparative Medicine (2021).

• Janiak, Mareike C., et al. "Age and sex-associated variation in the multi-site microbiome of an entire social group of free-ranging rhesus macaques." Microbiome 9.1 (2021): 1-17.
• Testard, Camille, et al. "Rhesus macaques build new social connections after a natural disaster." Current biology 31.11 (2021): 2299-2309.
• Higham, James P., et al. "Female ornaments: is red skin color attractive to males and related to condition in rhesus macaques?." Behavioral Ecology 32.2 (2021): 236-247.
• Arre, Alyssa M., and Daniel J. Horschler. "Swimming and diving as social play in juvenile rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)." Behaviour 1.aop (2021): 1-18.
• Colby, Abigail E., Clare M. Kimock, and James P. Higham. "Endocranial volume is variable and heritable, but not related to fitness, in a free-ranging primate." Scientific reports 11.1 (2021): 1-11.
• Zhao, Martin Q., et al. "Conceptual Design and Prototyping for a Primate Health History Knowledge Model." Advances in Computer Vision and Computational Biology. Springer, Cham, 2021. 509-520.
• Arre, Alyssa M., Ellen Stumph, and Laurie R. Santos. "Macaque species with varying social tolerance show no differences in understanding what other agents perceive." Animal Cognition (2021): 1-12.
• Burke, Katharine. Affiliative Social Relations, Personality and FGCM Concentrations in Free-Ranging Juvenile Rhesus Macaques. Diss. State University of New York at Buffalo, 2021.
• Cerrito, Paola, et al. "Weaning, parturitions and illnesses are recorded in rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) dental cementum microstructure." American Journal of Primatology 83.3 (2021): e23235.
• Preston, Alan M., Andrew J. Makowski, and Melween I. Martinez. "Vitamin D Content in Milk of the Rhesus Monkey." Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal 40.1 (2021): 50-52.
• Horschler, Daniel J., Laurie R. Santos, and Evan L. MacLean. "How do non-human primates represent others' awareness of where objects are hidden?." Cognition 212 (2021): 104658.
• Bettle, Rosemary, and Alexandra G. Rosati. "The evolutionary origins of natural pedagogy: Rhesus monkeys show sustained attention following nonsocial cues versus social communicative signals." Developmental science 24.1 (2021): e12987.
• Adams, Geoffrey K., et al. "Neurons in primate prefrontal cortex signal valuable social information during natural viewing." Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 376.1819 (2021): 20190666.
• Horschler, Daniel J. The Evolutionary Origins of Representational and Motivational Hallmarks of Human Social Cognition. Diss. The University of Arizona, 2021.
• Luevano, Logan, Chris Sutherland, and Raisa Hernández-Pacheco. "Rhesus macaques compensate for reproductive delay following ecological adversity early in life." (2021).
• Lardenoije, Roy, et al. "Identification of a Methylomic Profile Related to Variation in Innate Fear Responses of Rhesus Macaques and its Translation to Humans." Biological Psychiatry 89.9 (2021): S305.
• Arre, Alyssa M., and Laurie R. Santos. "Mentalizing in Nonhuman Primates." The Neural Basis of Mentalizing (2021): 131.
• Froesel, M., Gacoin, M., Clavagnier, S., Hauser, M., Goudard, Q., & Hamed, S. B. (2021). Neural bases of audio-visual integration of socially meaningful information in macaques.
• Decasien, Alex R., et al. "Patterns of sex-biased gene expression in rhesus macaque brains are similar to those observed in human brains." AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY. Vol. 174. 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA: WILEY, 2021.
• Sariol, Carlos A., et al. "Function is more reliable than quantity to follow up the humoral response to the Receptor Binding Domain of SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein after natural infection or COVID-19 vaccination." medRxiv (2021).
• Ebersole, Jeffrey L., et al. "Gingival tissue autophagy pathway gene expression profiles in periodontitis and aging." Journal of Periodontal Research 56.1 (2021): 34-45.
• Ebersole, J. L., et al. "Gingival transcriptomics of follicular T cell footprints in progressing periodontitis." Clinical & Experimental Immunology 204.3 (2021): 373-395.

2020

• Milich, Krista M., et al. "Age negatively impacts reproduction in high-ranking male rhesus macaques on Cayo Santiago, Puerto Rico." Scientific reports 10.1 (2020): 1-10.
• Chiou, Kenneth L., et al. "Rhesus macaques as a tractable physiological model of human ageing." Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 375.1811 (2020): 20190612.
• Dunayer, Erica S. Infant Handling, Supply and Demand, and Grooming Time Matching in Cayo Santiago Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta). Diss. State University of New York at Buffalo, 2020.
• Hardin, Anna M. "Genetic correlations in the rhesus macaque dentition." Journal of Human Evolution 148 (2020): 102873.
• Arre, Alyssa M., Chelsey S. Clark, and Laurie R. Santos. "Do young rhesus macaques know what others see?: A comparative developmental perspective." American journal of primatology 82.11 (2020): e23054.
• Hart, Emilee N., et al. "Female fertility rates between subspecies of captive rhesus macaques." AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY. Vol. 171. 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA: WILEY, 2020.
• Bravo-Rivera, Hector, et al. "Innate fear responses are reflected in the blood epigenome of rhesus macaques." bioRxiv (2020).
• Milich, Krista M., et al. "Variation in male reproductive success on Cayo Santiago: evidence for reproductive senescence in rhesus macaques." AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY. Vol. 171. 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA: WILEY, 2020.
• Hardin, Anna M. "Canine size is genetically correlated with body size in the Cayo Santiago rhesus macaques." AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY. Vol. 171. 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA: WILEY, 2020.
• Burke, K. C., et al. "SOCIAL BONDS, PERSONALITY AND FECAL GLUCOCORTICOID METABOLITE CONCENTRATIONS IN FREE-RANGING JUVENILE RHESUS MACAQUES (MACACA MULATTA), CAYO SANTIAGO." AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY. Vol. 82. 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA: WILEY, 2020.
• Janiak, Mareike C., et al. "Age-associated changes in the microbiome of rhesus macaques on Cayo Santiago." AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY. Vol. 171. 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA: WILEY, 2020.
• Beck, Robert T., Gabriele R. Lubach, and Christopher L. Coe. "Feasibility of successfully breeding rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) to obtain healthy infants year‐round." American journal of primatology 82.1 (2020): e23085.
• Lee, D. Susie, et al. "Higher early life mortality with lower infant body mass in a free‐ranging primate." Journal of Animal Ecology 89.10 (2020): 2300-2310.
• Morcillo, Dana O., et al. "Hurricane-induced demographic changes in a non-human primate population." Royal Society open science 7.8 (2020): 200173.
• Wang, Arick, et al. "Early developmental changes in visual social engagement in infant rhesus monkeys." Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience 43 (2020): 100778.
• Cunningham, Andreana S. "Growth and Sexual Dimorphism of the Hyoid Body in Macaca mulatta." International Journal of Primatology 41.3 (2020): 538-557.
• Machanda, Zarin P., and Alexandra G. Rosati. "Shifting sociality during primate ageing." Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 375.1811 (2020): 20190620.
• Epelbaum, Jacques, and Jérémy Terrien. "Mini-review: Aging of the neuroendocrine system: Insights from nonhuman primate models." Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry 100 (2020): 109854.
• Serrano-Collazo, Crisanta, et al. "Effective control of early Zika virus replication by Dengue immunity is associated to the length of time between the 2 infections but not mediated by antibodies." PLoS neglected tropical diseases 14.5 (2020): e0008285.
• Hernández, Javier Omar Rivera. Hepatic and Systemic Effects of Angiotensin II Type 1 (AT1) Receptor Inhibition on the Oxidative and Inflammatory Response in Healthy Rhesus Monkeys (Macaca mulatta) During Aging. Diss. University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences (Puerto Rico), 2020.
• Ebersole, Jeffrey, et al. "Oral Microbiome and Gingival Tissue Apoptosis and Autophagy Transcriptomics." Frontiers in immunology 11 (2020): 2516.
• Serrano, Crisanta. Impact of time interval between primary Dengue infection and subsequent Zika exposure in Zika pathogenesis using a non-human primate model. Diss. University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences (Puerto Rico), 2020.

2019

• Ebersole, Jeffrey L., et al. "Periodontal disease susceptible matrilines in the Cayo Santiago Macaca mulatta macaques." Journal of periodontal research 54.2 (2019): 134-142.
• Benderlioglu, Zeynep, and Debbie Guatelli-Steinberg. "Is There a Link Between Matriline Dominance Rank and Linear Enamel Hypoplasia? An Assessment of Defect Prevalence and Count in Cayo Santiago Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta)." International Journal of Primatology 40.2 (2019): 263-275.
• Larson, Sam M., et al. "Dynamic social networks in the wake of environmental disaster: Hurricane Maria and the Cayo Santiago macaques." AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY. Vol. 168. 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA: WILEY, 2019.
• Lee, D. Susie, Angelina V. Ruiz-Lambides, and James P. Higham. "Higher offspring mortality with short interbirth intervals in free-ranging rhesus macaques." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 116.13 (2019): 6057-6062.
• O'Hearn, W. "Direct and generalized reciprocity in the cooperative exchanges of free living Rhesus macaques on Cayo Santiago." (2019).
• Kohn, Luci Ann P., and Gabriele R. Lubach. "Postcranial Skeletal Differences in Free‐Range and Captive‐Born Primates." The Anatomical Record 302.5 (2019): 761-774.
• Rosenfield, Kevin A., et al. "Experimental evidence that female rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) perceive variation in male facial masculinity." Royal Society open science 6.1 (2019): 181415.
• Bethell, Emily J., et al. "Toward a Standardized Test of Fearful Temperament in Primates: A Sensitive Alternative to the Human Intruder Task for Laboratory-Housed Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta)." Frontiers in psychology 10 (2019): 1051.
• Dunayer, Erica S., et al. "Time matching between grooming partners: Do methodological distinctions between short versus long‐term reciprocation matter?." American journal of primatology 81.4 (2019): e22968.
• Horschler, Daniel J., Laurie R. Santos, and Evan L. MacLean. "Do non-human primates really represent others’ ignorance? A test of the awareness relations hypothesis." Cognition 190 (2019): 72-80.
• Bettle, Rosemary, and Alexandra G. Rosati. "Flexible gaze-following in rhesus monkeys." Animal cognition (2019): 1-14.
• De Petrillo, Francesca, and Alexandra G. Rosati. "Rhesus macaques use probabilities to predict future events." Evolution and Human Behavior (2019).
• Larson, Sam. "The Affiliative Social Relations Of Free-Ranging Rhesus Macaques In The Context Of Instability." (2019).
• Ebersole, Jeffrey L., et al. "Comparative analysis of expression of microbial sensing molecules in mucosal tissues with periodontal disease." Immunobiology 224.2 (2019): 196-206.

2018

• Which male and female characteristics influence the probability of extragroup paternities in rhesus macaques, Macaca mulatta?
• Trauma rates and patterns in specific pathogen free (SPF) rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) groups
• Alpha male status and availability of conceptive females are associated with high glucocorticoid concentrations in high-ranking male rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) during the mating season
• What do monkeys know about others’ knowledge?
• Chemical composition of axillary odorants reflects social and individual attributes in rhesus macaques
• Human behavioural discrimination of human, chimpanzee and macaque affective vocalisations is reflected by the neural response in the superior temporal sulcus
• The influence of phylogeny, social style, and sociodemographic factors on macaque social network structure
• Hypoxia‐inducible transcription factors, HIF1A and HIF2A, increase in aging mucosal tissues
• Gene expression analysis of neuropeptides in oral mucosa during periodontal disease in nonhuman primates
• Predictors of age at first reproduction in adolescent female rhesus macaques
• The Ontogeny of Sexual Maturation: Factors Affecting the Development of Sexual Signal Production, Perception, and Behavior in Adolescent Female Rhesus Macaq
• Alpha male status and availability of conceptive females are associated with high glucocorticoid concentrations in high-ranking male rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) during the mating season.

2017

• Population Genetic Structure of the Cayo Santiago Colony of Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta)
• Do rhesus macaques, Macaca mulatta, understand what others know when gaze following?
• Long-term analysis on the variance of extra-group paternities in rhesus macaques
• Family network size and survival across the lifespan of female macaques
• Low incidence of inbreeding in a long-lived primate population isolated for 75 years
• Hip joint mobility in free‐ranging rhesus macaques
• Grooming interchange for resource tolerance: biological markets principles within a group of free-ranging rhesus macaques
• Cayo Santiago Field Station
• Social network dynamics precede a mass eviction in group-living rhesus macaques
• Is male rhesus macaque facial coloration under intrasexual selection?
• Persistent social isolation reflects identity and social context but not maternal effects or early environment
• Infant handling enhances social bonds in free-ranging rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)
• Using machine learning to discover latent social phenotypes in free-ranging macaques
• Experimental evidence that female rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) perceive variation in male facial masculinity
• Experimental evidence that primate trichromacy is well suited for detecting primate social colour signals
• Does behavioral flexibility contribute to successful play among juvenile rhesus macaques?
• Stress behaviours buffer macaques from aggression
• Skeletal Aging
• The influence of phylogeny, social style, and sociodemographic factors on macaque social network structure