Note: Front Cover -- Primates in Nutritional Research -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- CHAPTER 1. INDICATION/CONSIDERATION FOR NONHUMAN PRIMATES AS RESEARCH MODELS -- I. SELECTION OF ANIMAL MODEL -- II. SUPPLY AND USE OF NONHUMAN PRIMATES -- III. BREEDING PROGRAMS -- IV. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 2. DIETARY ALLOWANCES FOR NUTRIENTS IN NONHUMAN PRIMATES -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. ENERGY ALLOWANCES -- III. PROTEIN ALLOWANCES -- IV. FAT AND FATTY ACID ALLOWANCES -- V. FAT SOLUBLE VITAMIN ALLOWANCES -- VI. WATER SOLUBLE VITAMIN ALLOWANCES -- VII. MINERAL ALLOWANCES -- VIII. WATER REQUIREMENT -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 3. LIQUID FORMULAS AND PROTEIN REQUIREMENTS OF NONHUMAN PRIMATES -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS -- III. CARBOHYDRATE -- IV. FAT -- V. PROTEIN -- VI. MINERALS -- VII. VITAMINS -- VIII. OTHER CONSIDERATIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 4. CALORIC INTAKE AND WEIGHT CHANGES IN ADULT RHESUS MONKEYS -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. DIET AND ENERGY INTAKE OF ADULT RHESUS -- III. BODY WEIGHT CHANGE IN ADULT RHESUS -- IV. EXPERIMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS -- V. CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 5. FOLIC ACID NEEDS FOR BREEDING AND GROWTH OF NONHUMAN PRIMATES -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. CHARACTERISTICS OF FOLATE DEFICIENCY -- III. ESTIMATES OF FOLATE REQUIREMENTS -- IV. NONHUMAN PRIMATE MODELS FOR HUMAN FOLATE METABOLISM -- V. FOLATE NEEDS FOR SQUIRREL MONKEY REPRODUCTION -- VI. NUTRITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR NONHUMAN PRIMATE REPRODUCTION -- VII. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 6. SEMIPURIFIED DIETS FOR NONHUMAN PRIMATES -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. MAJOR TYPES OF DIETS -- III. NATURAL INGREDIENT DIETS -- IV. SEMI-PURIFIED DIETS -- V. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 7. OPEN FORMULA NATURAL INGREDIENT DIETS FOR NONHUMAN PRIMATES -- I. INTRODUCTION. , II. NATURAL INGREDIENTS FOR NONHUMAN PRIMATE DIETS -- III. FORMULATION OF NATURAL INGREDIENT DIETS -- IV. DIET MANUFACTURE -- V. APPLICATION OF OPEN FORMULA DIETS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 8. ROLE OF DIET IN NORMAL BILIARY PHYSIOLOGY AND GALLSTONE FORMATION -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. EPIDEMIOLOGY OF CHOLESTEROL GALLSTONES -- III. MICELLES IN BILE CHOLESTEROL STABILIZATION -- IV. LIMITS OF CHOLESTEROL STABILIZATION IN BILE -- V. METABOLIC PATHWAYS FOR BILE LIPIDS -- VI. EFFECTS OF INTERRUPTING THE ENTEROHEPATIC CIRCULATION -- VII. FASTING AND CHOLECYSTECTQMY ON BILE -- VIII. METHODS CF STUDYING BIIE KINETICS -- IX. CHOLESTEROL GALLSTONES IN NONPRIMATES -- X. NUTRITIONAL EFFECTS IN RHESUS MONKEY BILE -- XI. CHOLESTEROL GALLSTONES IN BABOONS -- XII. CHOLESTEROL GALLSTONES IN NEW WORLD MONKEYS -- XIII. STONE DEVELOPMENT AND INDIVIDUAL SUSCEPTIBILITY -- XIV. NUTRITIONAL FACTORS AND GALLSTONES IN SQUIRREL MONKEYS -- XV. MEASUREMENTS TO IDENTIFY SUSCEPTIBLE MONKEYS -- XVI. SEX AND STRAIN FACTORS ON SQUIRREL MONKEY GALLSTONES -- XVII. FUTURE RESEARCH GOALS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 9. DIET AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS IN NONHUMAN PRIMATES -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. CHARACTER OF INITIAL STUDIES -- III. PRIMATE MODELS OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS -- IV. DIETARY LIPEMIAS IN PRIMATES -- V. DIET AND LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM -- VI. FUTURE STUDIES -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 10. IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS FOR NONHUMAN PRIMATE MODELS OF DIET-INDUCED ATHEROSCLEROSIS -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. THROMBOSIS IN MONKEYS -- III. VARIATION IN ARTERIAL RESPONSE -- IV. VARIATION IN CHOLESTEROLEMIA -- V. REGRESSION OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 11. EFFECTS OF DIETARY FAT ON PLASMA LIPIDS IN NORMAL AND SPONTANEOUSLY DIABETIC MACACA NIGRA -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- III. CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES. , CHAPTER 12. SELECTED ASPECTS OF THE METABOLIC BEHAVIOR OF THE SQUIRREL MONKEY -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM -- III. PROTEIN METABOLISM -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 13. ACUTE AND CHRONIC EFFECTS OF ETHANOL IN NONHUMAN PRIMATES -- I. ACUTE AND CHRONIC EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL -- II. EFFECTS OF ETHANOL ON REARING, BEHAVIOR AND CNS -- III. EFFECTS OF ETHANOL ON HEPATIC STRUCTURE: AND FUNCTION -- IV. EFFECTS OF ETHANOL IN OTHER ORGANS -- V. EFFECTS OF ETHANOL ON NUTRITIONAL STATUS -- VI. CURRENT STUDIES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 14. INDUCTION OF OBESITY IN NCNHUMAN PRIMATE MODELS OF HUMAN OBESITY -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. EXPERIMENTAL OBESITY IN MAN -- III. SPONTANEOUS OBESITY IN MONKEYS -- IV. HYPERPHAGIA AND OBESITY FROM HYPOTHALAMIC LESIONS IN MONKEYS -- V. OVERFEEDING TO PRODUCE OBESITY IN MONKEYS -- VI. FUTURE DIRECTIONS FOR RESEARCH ON OBESITY USING NCNHUMAN PRIMATES -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 15. NUTRITION AND INFECTION INTERRELATIONSHIPS IN MONKEYS -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA AND ALTERED IMMUNITY -- III. LIPID METABOLISM DURING SEPSIS -- IV. PARENTERAL NUTRITIONAL MODEL IN NORMAL MONKEYS -- V. PARENTERAL NUTRITION MODEL DURING INFECTION -- VI. CONCLUSIONS -- ACKN CWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 16. PRIMATES IN NUTRITIONAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL RESEARCH -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. NUTRITION AND DEVELOPMENT -- III. PLACENTAL SUFFICIENCY -- IV. PRENATAL DEPRIVATION -- V. POSTNATAL DEPRIVATION -- VI. PRELIMINARY APPRAISAL OF THE CELLULAR HYPOTHESIS -- VII. POSTNATAL DEPRIVATION AND BEHAVIOR -- VIII. NORMAL DEVELOPMENT -- IX. OVERALL CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES.