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Overview

Ellen Kienzle is affiliated with the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany. Their research spans the fields of Medicine and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a strong focus on Nutrition and Dietetics, Animal Science and Zoology, Surgery, Nephrology, and Genetics.

Their work primarily addresses topics such as Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments, Muscle Metabolism and Nutrition, Veterinary Equine Medical Research, Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment, Gut Microbiota and Health, and Probiotics and Fermented Foods.

The scientist has contributed to several publication venues, including:

  • Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition
  • Animals
  • PLoS ONE
  • Scientific Reports
  • Veterinary Medicine and Science

Recently published papers by Ellen Kienzle include:

  • The Source Matters-Effects of High Phosphate Intake from Eight Different Sources in Dogs, 2021, Animals
  • Processing Matters in Nutrient-Matched Laboratory Diets for Mice-Energy and Nutrient Digestibility, 2021, Animals
  • Processing Matters in Nutrient-Matched Laboratory Diets for Mice-Microbiome, 2021, Animals
  • Influence of Strain and Diet on Urinary pH in Laboratory Mice, 2021, Animals
  • The effect of crude protein content of the diet on renal energy losses in horses, 2020, Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition

Ellen Kienzle has collaborated with several frequent co-authors, including Linda F. Böswald, Jürgen Hummel, Xugang Luo, Stefanie Handl, and Stefanie Vet.

Best Publications

  • Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition

    Michel Goldberg;Manfred Kirchgessner;Klaus Eder;Nadia Everaert

  • Comparative Chewing Efficiency in Mammalian Herbivores

    Julia Fritz;Jürgen Hummel;Ellen Kienzle;Christian Arnold

  • A Comparison of the Feeding Behavior and the Human–Animal Relationship in Owners of Normal and Obese Dogs

    Ellen Kienzle;Reinhold Bergler;Anja Mandernach

  • Human-Animal Relationship of Owners of Normal and Overweight Cats

    Ellen Kienzle;Reinhold Bergler

  • Investigations on preileal digestion of starch from grain, potato and manioc in horses

    H Meyer;S Radicke;E Kienzle;S Wilke

  • Induction of ketosis in rats fed low-carbohydrate, high-fat diets depends on the relative abundance of dietary fat and protein

    Maximilian Bielohuby;Dominik Menhofer;Henriette Kirchner;Barbara J. M. Stoehr

  • Studies on feed digestibilities in captive Asian elephants (Elephas maximus)

    Marcus Clauss;W Loehlein;Ellen Kienzle;Henning Wiesner

  • Short‐term exposure to low‐carbohydrate, high‐fat diets induces low bone mineral density and reduces bone formation in rats

    Maximilian Bielohuby;Maiko Matsuura;Nadja Herbach;Ellen Kienzle

  • Intake of minerals, trace elements and vitamins in bone and raw food rations in adult dogs

    Natalie Dillitzer;Nicola Becker;Ellen Kienzle

  • Carnivorous mammals: nutrient digestibility and energy evaluation.

    Marcus Clauss;Helen Kleffner;Ellen Kienzle

  • Differences in fecal particle size between free-ranging and captive individuals of two browser species.

    Jürgen Hummel;Julia Fritz;Ellen Kienzle;E. Patricia Medici

  • Carbohydrate metabolism of the cat 1. Activity of amylase in the gastrointestinal tract of the cat

    Ellen Kienzle

  • Fibre analysis and fibre digestibility in pet foods – a comparison of total dietary fibre, neutral and acid detergent fibre and crude fibre*

    L. D. de-Oliveira;F. S. Takakura;E. Kienzle;M. A. Brunetto

  • Maintenance energy requirement of dogs: what is the correct value for the calculation of metabolic body weight in dogs?

    Ellen Kienzle;Anna Rainbird

  • Feeding practice in captive wild ruminants: pecularities in the nutrition of browsers/concentrate selectors and intermediate feeders. A review

    Marcus Clauss;Ellen Kienzle;Jean-Michel Hatt

  • Supplemente zu Vorlesungen und Übungen in der Tierernährung

    J Kamphues;C Iben;J Pallauf;M Wanner

  • Carbohydrate Metabolism of the Cat. 3. Digestion of Sugars

    Ellen Kienzle

  • Activity of amylase in the gastrointestinal tract of the horse

    E. Kienzle;S. Radicke;E. Landes;D. Kleffken

  • A method to estimate digestible energy in horse feed.

    Annette Zeyner;Ellen Kienzle

  • The effect of very low food intake on digestive physiology and forage digestibility in horses

    Marcus Clauss;K Schiele;S Ortmann;J Fritz

  • A placebo-controlled double-blind study on the effect of nutraceuticals (chondroitin sulfate and mussel extract) in dogs with joint diseases as perceived by their owners.

    Britta Dobenecker;Yvonne Beetz;Ellen Kienzle

Frequent Co-Authors

Marcus Clauss
Marcus Clauss University of Zurich
Jürgen Hummel
Jürgen Hummel University of Göttingen
Jean-Michel Hatt
Jean-Michel Hatt University of Zurich
Martin Bidlingmaier
Martin Bidlingmaier Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Sylvia Ortmann
Sylvia Ortmann Leibniz Association
W. Jürgen Streich
W. Jürgen Streich Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research
Matthias H. Tschöp
Matthias H. Tschöp Technical University of Munich
Josef Kamphues
Josef Kamphues University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation
Karl-Heinz Südekum
Karl-Heinz Südekum University of Bonn
Jürgen Zentek
Jürgen Zentek Freie Universität Berlin

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