Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Type
Animal (Mammalian and Nonmammalian) Model, and Animal and Biological Materials Resource Cooperative Agreements (U42)
Project #
2U42RR005080-10
Application #
2407507
Study Section
National Center for Research Resources Initial Review Group (RIRG)
Project Start
1988-09-30
Project End
2000-08-31
Budget Start
1997-09-30
Budget End
1998-08-31
Support Year
10
Fiscal Year
1997
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Department
Veterinary Sciences
Type
Organized Research Units
DUNS #
001910777
City
Houston
State
TX
Country
United States
Zip Code
77030
Schapiro, Steven J; Bernacky, Bruce J (2012) Socialization strategies and disease transmission in captive colonies of nonhuman primates. Am J Primatol 74:518-27
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Schapiro, Steven J; Bloomsmith, Mollie A; Laule, Gail E (2003) Positive reinforcement training as a technique to alter nonhuman primate behavior: quantitative assessments of effectiveness. J Appl Anim Welf Sci 6:175-87
Schapiro, Steven J (2002) Effects of social manipulations and environmental enrichment on behavior and cell-mediated immune responses in rhesus macaques. Pharmacol Biochem Behav 73:271-8
Schapiro, S J; Perlman, J E; Boudreau, B A (2001) Manipulating the affiliative interactions of group-housed rhesus macaques using positive reinforcement training techniques. Am J Primatol 55:137-49
Buchl, S J; Howard, B (1997) Hematologic and serum biochemical and electrolyte values in clinically normal domestically bred rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) according to age, sex, and gravidity. Lab Anim Sci 47:528-33
Schapiro, S J; Lee-Parritz, D E; Taylor, L L et al. (1994) Behavioral management of specific pathogen-free rhesus macaques: group formation, reproduction, and parental competence. Lab Anim Sci 44:229-34
Binhazim, A A; Buchl, S J (1994) Hydranencephaly in two rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta). J Med Primatol 23:313-4
Schapiro, S J; Kessel, A L (1993) Weight gain among juvenile rhesus macaques: a comparison of enriched and control groups. Lab Anim Sci 43:315-8