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Overview

Michael E. Davis is affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, with a primary focus on Medicine and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Within these domains, their work touches various subfields including Animal Science and Zoology, Agronomy and Crop Science, Genetics, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Physiology.

The scientist covers a range of topics in their publications, notably:

  • Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology
  • Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock
  • Genetic and Phenotypic Traits in Livestock
  • Animal Nutrition and Physiology
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
  • Spaceflight Effects on Biology

Michael E. Davis has published research in numerous scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine Journal
  • Journal of Animal Science
  • Translational Animal Science
  • Advanced Science
  • Biomaterials

Among their recent papers are:

  • Drug-induced sleep endoscopy findings in surgically-naïve obese vs non-obese children, 2020, International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
  • Spaceflight alters protein levels and gene expression associated with stress response and metabolic characteristics in human cardiac spheroids, 2025, Biomaterials
  • Scuba diving-related fatalities in New Zealand, 2007 to 2016, 2021, Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine Journal
  • Assessment of milk yield and nursing calf feed intake equations in predicting calf feed intake and weaning weight among breeds, 2020, Journal of Animal Science
  • Relationships among feed efficiency traits across production segments and production cycles in cattle, 2021, Translational Animal Science

Their collaborations include several frequent coauthors, such as:

  • Phillip A. Lancaster
  • Luís O Tedeschi
  • John Lippmann
  • J. J. Rutledge
  • L. V. Cundiff

Michael E. Davis's work reflects an interdisciplinary approach combining medicine, animal science, and environmental studies, addressing both human and animal biological systems. Their research on the effects of environmental stressors includes topics relevant to spaceflight biology, as well as livestock nutrition and physiology.

Best Publications

  • Association of a genetic marker with blood serum insulin-like growth factor-I concentration and growth traits in Angus cattle.

    W. Ge;M. E. Davis;H. C. Hines;K. M. Irvin

  • Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms in the growth hormone and growth hormone receptor genes with blood serum insulin-like growth factor I concentration and growth traits in Angus cattle.

    W. Ge;M. E. Davis;H. C. Hines;K. M. Irvin

  • Genetic parameter estimates for serum insulin-like growth factor-I concentration and carcass traits in Angus beef cattle.

    M. E. Davis;R. C. M. Simmen

  • Cow and Calf Performance and Economic Considerations of Early Weaning of Fall-Born Beef Calves

    G. A. Peterson;G. A. Peterson;T. B. Turner;T. B. Turner;K. M. Irvin;K. M. Irvin;M. E. Davis;M. E. Davis

  • Associations of polymorphisms in the Pit-1 gene with growth and carcass traits in Angus beef cattle.

    Q. Zhao;M. E. Davis;H. C. Hines

  • Examination of the relationship between the estrogen receptor gene and reproductive traits in swine.

    B. J. Isler;K. M. Irvin;S. M. Neal;S. J. Moeller

  • The relationship of insulin-like growth factor-I with postweaning performance in Angus beef cattle.

    M. D. Bishop;R.C.M. Simmen;F. A. Simmen;M. E. Davis

  • Genetic parameter estimates for serum insulin-like growth factor I concentrations, and body weight and weight gains in Angus beef cattle divergently selected for serum insulin-like growth factor I concentration.

    M. E. Davis;R. C. M. Simmen

  • Comparison of non-linear models for describing the growth of scrotal circumference in Awassi male lambs

    Omer C Bilgin;Ebru Emsen;Michael E Davis

  • Relationship between blood serum insulin-like growth factor I concentration and postweaning feed efficiency of crossbred cattle at three levels of dietary intake.

    D. A. Stick;M. E. Davis;S. C. Loerch;R. C. M. Simmen

  • Estimation of (co)variance components for reproductive traits in Angus beef cattle divergently selected for blood serum IGF-I concentration.

    A Yilmaz;M E Davis;R C M Simmen

  • Identification of novel tissue-specific genes by analysis of microarray databases: a human and mouse model.

    Yan Song;Jinsoo Ahn;Yeunsu Suh;Michael E. Davis

  • Effects of divergent selection for serum insulin-like growth factor-I concentration on performance, feed efficiency, and ultrasound measures of carcass composition traits in Angus bulls and heifers

    P. A. Lancaster;G. E. Carstens;F. R. B. Ribeiro;M. E. Davis

  • Relationships between residual feed intake and hepatic mitochondrial function in growing beef cattle.

    P. A. Lancaster;G. E. Carstens;J. J. Michal;K. M. Brennan

  • Divergent selection for blood serum insulin-like growth factor I concentration in beef cattle: I. Nongenetic effects.

    M. E. Davis;M. D. Bishop;N. H. Park;R. C. M. Simmen

  • Effects of genetic variants in the promoter region of the bovine adiponectin (ADIPOQ) gene on marbling of Hanwoo beef cattle

    Yoonjeong Choi;Michael E. Davis;Hoyoung Chung

  • Comparative analysis of fatty acid-binding protein 4 promoters: conservation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor binding sites.

    J. Shin;B. Li;M. E. Davis;Y. Suh

  • Life cycle efficiency of beef production: I. Cow efficiency ratios for progeny weaned.

    M. E. Davis;M. E. Davis;J. J. Rutledge;J. J. Rutledge;L. V. Cundiff;L. V. Cundiff;E. R. Hauser;E. R. Hauser

  • Residual feed intake of Angus beef cattle divergently selected for feed conversion ratio

    S.N. Smith;M.E. Davis;S.C. Loerch

  • Rapid communication: Single nucleotide polymorphisms detected in exon 10 of the bovine growth hormone receptor gene.

    W Ge;M E Davis;H C Hines;K M Irvin

  • Identification of CTLA2A, DEFB29, WFDC15B, SERPINA1F and MUP19 as Novel Tissue-Specific Secretory Factors in Mouse

    Jibin Zhang;Jinsoo Ahn;Yeunsu Suh;Seongsoo Hwang

  • Detection of two nucleotide substitutions and putative promoters in the 5' flanking region of the ovine IGF-I gene.

    Ahmet Yilmaz;Michael E Davis;Harold Ch Hines;Hoyoung Chung

  • Effects of genetic variants for the swine FABP3, HMGA1, MC4R, IGF2, and FABP4 genes on fatty acid composition

    Joonki Hong;Duwan Kim;Kyuho Cho;Soojin Sa

  • Comparison of models for describing the lactation curve of Awassi, Morkaraman and Tushin sheep

    Omer Cevdet Bilgin;Nurinisa Esenbuga;Michael E. Davis

  • Evaluation of insulin-like growth factor-I gene polymorphism on growth traits and yearling fleece weight in goats

    Z. Karimi Kurdistani;J. Rostamzadeh;A. Rashidi;M.E. Davis

  • Clinical and metabolic parameters in non-small cell lung carcinoma and colorectal cancer patients with and without KRAS mutations

    Ahmet Yilmaz;Nehad Mohamed;Kara A. Patterson;Yan Tang

  • Differential Expression of Cell Cycle Regulators During Hyperplastic and Hypertrophic Growth of Broiler Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue.

    Jibin Zhang;Yeunsu Suh;Young Min Choi;Paula Chen

  • Variation at microsatellite loci in the Large White, Yorkshire and Hampshire breeds of swine

    S. L. Kacirek;K. M. Irvin;P. I. Dimsoski;M. E. Davis

  • Hormonal Regulation of Feed Efficiency

    Michael E. Davis;Macdonald P. Wick;Martin G. Maquivar

  • Life Cycle Efficiency of Beef Production: III. Components of Postweaning Efficiency and Efficiency to the Slaughter End Point1,2,3

    M. E. Davis;J. J. Rutledge;L. V. Cundiff;E. R. Hauser

  • Assessment of milk yield and nursing calf feed intake equations in predicting calf feed intake and weaning weight among breeds

    Phillip A Lancaster;Luis O Tedeschi;Zach Buessing;Michael E Davis

  • Life Cycle Efficiency of Beef Production: VII. Prediction of Cow Efficiency Ratios for Progeny Weaned and Slaughtered

    M. E. Davis;M. E. Davis;J. J. Rutledge;J. J. Rutledge;L. V. Cundiff;L. V. Cundiff;W. Gearheart;W. Gearheart

  • Canonical correlation analyses of testicular and body measurements of Awassi ram lambs

    E. Emsen;M. E. Davis

Frequent Co-Authors

Rosalia C. M. Simmen
Rosalia C. M. Simmen University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Larry V. Cundiff
Larry V. Cundiff Agricultural Research Service
Gordon E. Carstens
Gordon E. Carstens Texas A&M University
Steven J. Moeller
Steven J. Moeller The Ohio State University
Steven Christopher Loerch
Steven Christopher Loerch The Ohio State University
Gregory A. Otterson
Gregory A. Otterson The Ohio State University
Nurinisa Esenbuga
Nurinisa Esenbuga Ataturk University
Luis O. Tedeschi
Luis O. Tedeschi Texas A&M University
James E. Womack
James E. Womack Texas A&M University
David W. Threadgill
David W. Threadgill Texas A&M University

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