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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
31
Citations
3568
World Ranking
2292
National Ranking
649

M. Amstalden publication distribution in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where M. Amstalden sits on this spectrum.

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29 publications 442+

This scientist: 66 publications — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more.

M. Amstalden D-index placement in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where M. Amstalden sits on this spectrum.

20 D-Index: 5 scientists 21 D-Index: 22 scientists 22 D-Index: 31 scientists 23 D-Index: 44 scientists 24 D-Index: 53 scientists 25 D-Index: 66 scientists 26 D-Index: 80 scientists 27 D-Index: 101 scientists 28 D-Index: 106 scientists 29 D-Index: 116 scientists 30 D-Index: 154 scientists 31 D-Index: 158 scientists 32 D-Index: 143 scientists 33 D-Index: 137 scientists 34 D-Index: 126 scientists 35 D-Index: 134 scientists 36 D-Index: 112 scientists 37 D-Index: 115 scientists 38 D-Index: 105 scientists 39 D-Index: 111 scientists 40 D-Index: 107 scientists 41 D-Index: 87 scientists 42 D-Index: 74 scientists 43 D-Index: 62 scientists 44 D-Index: 61 scientists 45 D-Index: 41 scientists 46 D-Index: 51 scientists 47 D-Index: 43 scientists 48 D-Index: 28 scientists 49 D-Index: 47 scientists 50 D-Index: 40 scientists 51 D-Index: 34 scientists 52 D-Index: 33 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 16 scientists 55 D-Index: 32 scientists 56 D-Index: 21 scientists 57 D-Index: 18 scientists 58 D-Index: 28 scientists 59 D-Index: 33 scientists 60 D-Index: 17 scientists 61 D-Index: 21 scientists 62 D-Index: 18 scientists 63 D-Index: 21 scientists 64 D-Index: 9 scientists 65 D-Index: 20 scientists 66 D-Index: 11 scientists 67 D-Index: 16 scientists 68 D-Index: 12 scientists 69 D-Index: 17 scientists 70 D-Index: 13 scientists 71 D-Index: 15 scientists 72 D-Index: 11 scientists 73 D-Index: 11 scientists 74 D-Index: 14 scientists 75 D-Index: 5 scientists 76 D-Index: 6 scientists 77+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 77+

This scientist: 31 D-Index — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Regulatory roles of leptin in reproduction and metabolism: a comparative review.

    D.A. Zieba;D.A. Zieba;M. Amstalden;G.L. Williams

  • Neurokinin 3 Receptor Immunoreactivity in the Septal Region, Preoptic Area and Hypothalamus of the Female Sheep: Colocalisation in Neurokinin B Cells of the Arcuate Nucleus but not in Gonadotrophin‐Releasing Hormone Neurones

    M. Amstalden;L. M. Coolen;L. M. Coolen;A. M. Hemmerle;Heather J. Billings;Heather J. Billings

  • Leptin gene expression, circulating leptin, and luteinizing hormone pulsatility are acutely responsive to short-term fasting in prepubertal heifers: relationships to circulating insulin and insulin-like growth factor I(1).

    M. Amstalden;M.R. Garcia;S.W. Williams;R.L. Stanko

  • Serum leptin and its adipose gene expression during pubertal development, the estrous cycle, and different seasons in cattle

    M. R. Garcia;M. Amstalden;S. W. Williams;R. L. Stanko;R. L. Stanko

  • Reduced progesterone concentration during growth of the first follicular wave affects embryo quality but has no effect on embryo survival post transfer in lactating dairy cows

    Fernando Acuna Rivera;Luís Gustavo Delamanha Mendonça;Gláucio Lopes;Jose E P Santos

  • Concentration of progesterone during the development of the ovulatory follicle: II. Ovarian and uterine responses

    R.L.A. Cerri;R.C. Chebel;F. Rivera;C.D. Narciso

  • Leptin and its role in the central regulation of reproduction in cattle.

    G.L Williams;M Amstalden;M.R Garcia;R.L Stanko

  • Central Infusion of Recombinant Ovine Leptin Normalizes Plasma Insulin and Stimulates a Novel Hypersecretion of Luteinizing Hormone after Short-Term Fasting in Mature Beef Cows

    M. Amstalden;M.R. Garcia;R.L. Stanko;R.L. Stanko;S.E. Nizielski

  • Hormonal manipulations in the 5-day timed artificial insemination protocol to optimize estrous cycle synchrony and fertility in dairy heifers.

    F.S. Lima;E.S. Ribeiro;R.S. Bisinotto;L.F. Greco

  • Use of a stair-step compensatory gain nutritional regimen to program the onset of puberty in beef heifers.

    R C Cardoso;B R C Alves;L D Prezotto;J F Thorson

  • Efficacy of embryo transfer in lactating dairy cows during summer using fresh or vitrified embryos produced in vitro with sex-sorted semen.

    B.M. Stewart;J. Block;P. Morelli;A.E. Navarette

  • Age at puberty, total fat and conjugated linoleic acid content of carcass, and circulating metabolic hormones in beef heifers fed a diet high in linoleic acid beginning at four months of age.

    M. R. Garcia;M. Amstalden;C. D. Morrison;D. H. Keisler

  • Effects of leptin on basal and GHRH-stimulated GH secretion from the bovine adenohypophysis are dependent upon nutritional status.

    D A Zieba;M Amstalden;S Morton;J L Gallino

  • Chronic administration of recombinant ovine leptin in growing beef heifers: effects on secretion of LH, metabolic hormones, and timing of puberty.

    M. N. Maciel;M. N. Maciel;D. A. Zieba;M. Amstalden;D. H. Keisler

  • Regulatory Roles of Leptin at the Hypothalamic-Hypophyseal Axis Before and after Sexual Maturation in Cattle

    D.A. Zieba;M. Amstalden;S. Morton;M.N. Maciel

  • Divergent effects of leptin on luteinizing hormone and insulin secretion are dose dependent.

    Dorota A. Zieba;Marcel Amstalden;Marlon N. Maciel;Duane H. Keisler

  • Kisspeptin activates the hypothalamic–adenohypophyseal–gonadal axis in prepubertal ewe lambs

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  • Leptin Prevents Fasting-Mediated Reductions in Pulsatile Secretion of Luteinizing Hormone and Enhances Its Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone-Mediated Release in Heifers

    M.N. Maciel;D.A. Zieba;M. Amstalden;D.H. Keisler

  • Leptin acts at the bovine adenohypophysis to enhance basal and gonadotropin-releasing hormone-mediated release of luteinizing hormone: differential effects are dependent upon nutritional history.

    M. Amstalden;D. A. Zieba;J. F. Edwards;P. G. Harms

  • Comparison of three approaches for synchronization of ovulation for timed artificial insemination in Bos indicus-influenced cattle managed on the Texas gulf coast

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