Social support reduces stress hormone levels in wild chimpanzees across stressful events and everyday affiliations

Stress is a major cause of poor health and mortality in humans and other social mammals. Close social bonds buffer stress, however much of the underlying physiological mechanism remains unknown. Here, we test two key hypotheses: bond partner effects occur only during stress (social buffering) or gen...

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Autores principales: Wittig, Roman M., Crockford, Catherine, Weltring, Anja, Langergraber, Kevin E., Deschner, Tobias, Zuberbühler, Klaus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5097121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27802260
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13361

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5097121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27802260
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13361

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