The influence of captivity on cardiac structure and function across age, in rhesus macaques
Tony G. Dawkins, Bryony A. Curry, Aimee Louise Drane, Victor N. Rivas, Yu Ueda, Joshua A. Stern, Daniel Philips, Josué E. Negrón-Del Valle, James P. Higham, Noah Snyder‐Mackler, Lauren J. N. Brent, Rob Shave
This study compares cardiac structure and function in free-ranging and captive rhesus macaques across age, finding that captive macaques show more pronounced age-related cardiac changes.
bioRxiv · Oct 20, 2025 · PreprintPhysiology