Melinda Novak

Department of Psychology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Affiliated withUniversity of Massachusetts, Amherst

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JoVE Journal Publications

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Self-injurious behavior in rhesus monkeys: new insights into its etiology, physiology, and treatment. American journal of primatology\| PubMed ID: 12526035	2003
Self-injurious behavior in male rhesus macaques does not reflect externally directed aggression. Physiology & behavior\| PubMed ID: 12536008	2003
Stereotypic and self-injurious behavior in rhesus macaques: a survey and retrospective analysis of environment and early experience. American journal of primatology\| PubMed ID: 12766938	2003
Fenfluramine challenge, self-injurious behavior, and aggression in rhesus monkeys. Physiology & behavior\| PubMed ID: 14637232	2003
Altered hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical function in rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) with self-injurious behavior. Psychoneuroendocrinology\| PubMed ID: 14749095	2004
Extinction deficits in male rhesus macaques with a history of self-injurious behavior. American journal of primatology\| PubMed ID: 15195326	2004
The physiology and neurochemistry of self-injurious behavior: a nonhuman primate model. Frontiers in bioscience : a journal and virtual library\| PubMed ID: 15576335	2005
Environmental enrichment for nonhuman primates: theory and application. ILAR journal / National Research Council, Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources\| PubMed ID: 15775027	2005
The efficacy of diazepam treatment for the management of acute wounding episodes in captive rhesus macaques. Comparative medicine\| PubMed ID: 16158915	2005
Analysis of endogenous cortisol concentrations in the hair of rhesus macaques. General and comparative endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 16483573	2006
A rhesus monkey model of self-injury: effects of relocation stress on behavior and neuroendocrine function. Biological psychiatry\| PubMed ID: 18164279	2008
Polymorphisms in the 3' UTR of the serotonin transporter are associated with cognitive flexibility in rhesus macaques. American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics\| PubMed ID: 18655075	2009
Alopecia: possible causes and treatments, particularly in captive nonhuman primates. Comparative medicine\| PubMed ID: 19295051	2009
Hair cortisol predicts object permanence performance in infant rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta). Developmental psychobiology\| PubMed ID: 19771550	2009
Laterality in semi-free-ranging black and white ruffed lemurs (Varecia variegata variegata): head-tilt correlates with hand use during feeding. American journal of primatology\| PubMed ID: 19771585	2009
Surrogate mobility and orientation affect the early neurobehavioral development of infant rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta). Developmental psychobiology\| PubMed ID: 19810188	2008
The anxiogenic drug FG7142 increases self-injurious behavior in male rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta). Life sciences\| PubMed ID: 19837095	2009
The effect of rearing experience and TPH2 genotype on HPA axis function and aggression in rhesus monkeys: a retrospective analysis. Hormones and behavior\| PubMed ID: 19900455	2010
Effects of shampoo and water washing on hair cortisol concentrations. Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry\| PubMed ID: 21034727	2011
Head orientation and handedness trajectory in rhesus monkey infants (Macaca mulatta). Developmental psychobiology\| PubMed ID: 21400487	2011
Evidence for motor planning in monkeys: rhesus macaques select efficient grips when transporting spoons. Developmental science\| PubMed ID: 21676101	2011
Physiological and behavioral adaptation to relocation stress in differentially reared rhesus monkeys: hair cortisol as a biomarker for anxiety-related responses. Psychoneuroendocrinology\| PubMed ID: 21715101	2012
Kinematics of reaching and implications for handedness in rhesus monkey infants. Developmental psychobiology\| PubMed ID: 22031459	2012
Minireview: Hair cortisol: a novel biomarker of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical activity. Endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 22778226	2012
Stress, the HPA axis, and nonhuman primate well-being: A review. Applied animal behaviour science\| PubMed ID: 23459687	2013
Hair loss and hair-pulling in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta). Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science : JAALAS\| PubMed ID: 23849443	2013