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“Long-Term Quarantine is Associated with High Cortisol and Low DNA Methylation in New World monkeys”
2024-02-28
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Quarantines prevent infectious disease spread during primate transport, fostering acclimatisation. Environmental stress can lead to altered physiology, health risks, and epigenetic changes in other primates. We analysed Peruvian Saguinus fuscicollis and Saimiri macrodon , immobilised for 10 months in quarantine during the COVID-19 crisis, and compared them to wild counterparts to determine eff...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ff95947e-e17a-5073-9b95-426a079cdf1a
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.02.26.582046
