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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
34
Citations
4463
World Ranking
1866
National Ranking
538

Best Publications

  • Function of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and the sympathetic nervous system in models of acute stress in domestic farm animals2

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  • Effects of restraint and isolation stress and epidural blockade on endocrine and blood metabolite status, muscle glycogen metabolism, and incidence of dark-cutting longissimus muscle of sheep.

    J K Apple;M E Dikeman;J E Minton;R M McMurphy

  • Influence of dietary energy on follicular development, serum gonadotropins, and first postpartum ovulation in suckled beef cows.

    R C Perry;L R Corah;R C Cochran;W E Beal

  • Influence of timing of gain on growth and reproductive performance of beef replacement heifers

    J M Lynch;G C Lamb;B L Miller;R T Brandt

  • Regulation of cathelicidin gene expression: induction by lipopolysaccharide, interleukin-6, retinoic acid, and Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium infection.

    H. Wu;G. Zhang;J. E. Minton;C. R. Ross

  • Integrated adrenal, somatotropic, and immune responses of growing pigs to treatment with lipopolysaccharide.

    K. J. Wright;R. Balaji;C. M. Hill;S. S. Dritz

  • Effects of Ascophyllum nodosum extract on growth performance and immune function of young pigs challenged with Salmonella typhimurium

    J. L. Turner;S. S. Dritz;J. J. Higgins;J. E. Minton

  • Daily Injection of Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Increases Hepatic Triglycerides and Alters Transcript Abundance of Metabolic Genes in Lactating Dairy Cattle

    Barry J. Bradford;Laman K. Mamedova;J. Ernest Minton;James S. Drouillard

  • Acute phase responses of pigs challenged orally with Salmonella typhimurium.

    R. Balaji;K. J. Wright;C. M. Hill;S. S. Dritz

  • REVIEW: Alternatives to Conventional Antimicrobials in Swine Diets1

    J.L. Turner;S.S. Dritz;J.E. Minton

  • Anti-inflammatory salicylate treatment alters the metabolic adaptations to lactation in dairy cattle

    Jaymelynn K Farney;Laman K Mamedova;Johann F Coetzee;Butch KuKanich

  • Effect of dietary mannanoligosaccharide and sodium chlorate on the growth performance, acute-phase response, and bacterial shedding of weaned pigs challenged with Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium

    T. E. Burkey;S. S. Dritz;J. C. Nietfeld;B. J. Johnson

  • Influence of Repeated Restraint and Isolation Stress and Electrolyte Administration on Pituitary-Adrenal Secretions, Electrolytes, and Other Blood Constituents of Sheep'

    J. K. Apple;J. E. Minton;K. M. Parsons;J. A. Unruh

  • Interrelationships of lactation and postpartum anovulation in suckled and milked cows

    J.S. Stevenson;G.C. Lamb;D.P. Hoffmann;J.E. Minton

  • Effect of acute stressors on endocrinological and immunological functions in lambs.

    J. E. Minton;F. Blecha

  • Repeated restraint and isolation stress in lambs increases pituitary-adrenal secretions and reduces cell-mediated immunity.

    T. R. Coppinger;J. E. Minton;P. G. Reddy;F. Blecha

  • Effects of Salmonella enterica serovars Typhimurium (ST) and Choleraesuis (SC) on chemokine and cytokine expression in swine ileum and jejunal epithelial cells.

    K.A. Skjolaas;T.E. Burkey;S.S. Dritz;J.E. Minton

  • Restricting calf presence without suckling compared with weaning prolongs postpartum anovulation in beef cattle.

    D P Hoffman;J S Stevenson;J E Minton

  • Influence of source and amount of dietary protein on performance, blood metabolites, and reproductive function of primiparous beef cows.

    W. C. Rusche;R. C. Cochran;L. R. Corah;J. S. Stevenson

  • Effects of a Quillaja saponaria extract on growth performance and immune function of weanling pigs challenged with Salmonella typhimurium.

    J. L. Turner;S. S. Dritz;J. J. Higgins;K. L. Herkelman

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