Mogens Vestergaard

Research.com Recognitions

• 2025 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Denmark Leader Award

Overview

Best Publications

• Influence of feeding intensity, grazing and finishing feeding on muscle fibre characteristics and meat colour of semitendinosus, longissimus dorsi and supraspinatus muscles of young bulls.

  M Vestergaard;N Oksbjerg;P Henckel

  311
  Citations

• Basic principles of muscle development and growth in meat-producing mammals as affected by the insulin-like growth factor (IGF) system

  Niels Oksbjerg;Florence Gondret;Mogens Vestergaard

  278
  Citations

• High body weight gain and reduced bovine mammary growth: physiological basis and implications for milk yield potential

  K Sejrsen;S Purup;M Vestergaard;J Foldager

  255
  Citations

• Influence of feeding intensity, grazing and finishing feeding on meat and eating quality of young bulls and the relationship between muscle fibre characteristics, fibre fragmentation and meat tenderness

  M. Vestergaard;M. Therkildsen;P. Henckel;L.R. Jensen

  194
  Citations

• Common variants associated with general and MMR vaccine-related febrile seizures

  Bjarke Feenstra;Björn Pasternak;Frank Geller;Lisbeth Carstensen

  181
  Citations

• Long-term changes in performance and meat quality of Danish Landrace pigs: a study on a current compared with an unimproved genotype

  N. Oksbjerg;J. S. Petersen;I. L. Sørensen;P. Henckel

  151
  Citations

• Effect of Milk Allowance on Concentrate Intake, Ruminal Environment, and Ruminal Development in Milk-Fed Holstein Calves

  N.B. Kristensen;J. Sehested;S.K. Jensen;M. Vestergaard

  125
  Citations

• Milk production, nutrient utilization, and endocrine responses to increased postruminal lysine and methionine supply in dairy cows.

  L. Misciattelli;V.F. Kristensen;M. Vestergaard;M.R. Weisbjerg

  118
  Citations

• Greenhouse gas emissions from beef production systems in Denmark and Sweden

  L. Mogensen;T. Kristensen;N.I. Nielsen;P. Spleth

  102
  Citations

• Compensatory growth in slaughter pigs—in vitro muscle protein turnover at slaughter, circulating IGF-I, performance and carcass quality

  Margrethe Therkildsen;Mogens Vestergaard;Hans Busk;Mogens T. Jensen

  96
  Citations

• Local IGF-I axis in peripubertal ruminant mammary development.

  RM Akers;TB McFadden;S Purup;M Vestergaard

  89
  Citations

• Effects of a four-day hyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp in early and mid-lactation dairy cows on plasma concentrations of metabolites, hormones, and binding proteins.

  Douglas Mashek;K. L. Ingvartsen;J. B. Andersen;M. Vestergaard

  87
  Citations

• Effects of maternal nutrition and porcine growth hormone (pGH) treatment during gestation on endocrine and metabolic factors in sows, fetuses and pigs, skeletal muscle development, and postnatal growth.

  Charlotte Rehfeldt;Pia M. Nissen;Gerda Kuhn;Mogens Vestergaard

  86
  Citations

• Effect of growth rate on tenderness development and final tenderness of meat from Friesian calves

  M. Therkildsen;L. Melchior Larsen;H. G. Bang;M. Vestergaard

  81
  Citations

• Biological activity of bovine milk on proliferation of human intestinal cells

  Stig Purup;Mogens Vestergaard;Lone O Pedersen;Kris Sejrsen

  78
  Citations

• Growth hormone and mammary development.

  K. Sejrsen;S. Purup;M. Vestergaard;M.S. Weber

  76
  Citations

• Consequences of two or four months of finishing feeding of culled dry dairy cows on carcass characteristics and technological and sensory meat quality.

  M. Vestergaard;N. T. Madsen;H. B. Bligaard;Lone Bredahl

  73
  Citations

• In vitro and in vivo studies of creatine monohydrate supplementation to Duroc and Landrace pigs

  J.F. Young;H.C. Bertram;P.K. Theil;A.-G.D. Petersen

  70
  Citations

• Effect of silage type and concentrate level on conjugated linoleic acids, trans-C18 : 1 isomers and fat content in milk from dairy cows

  Tina S Nielsen;Ellen M Straarup;Mogens Vestergaard;Kris Sejrsen

  67
  Citations

• Effects of growth hormone and ovariectomy on performance, serum hormones, insulin-like growth factor-binding proteins, and muscle fiber properties of prepubertal Friesian heifers.

  Mogens Vestergaard;Stig Purup;Poul Henckel;E. Tonner

  67
  Citations

• Compensatory Growth and its Effect on Muscularity and Technological Meat Quality in Growing Pigs

  Niels Oksbjerg;Martin Tang Sørensen;Mogens Vestergaard

  66
  Citations

• Leptin does not act directly on mammary epithelial cells in prepubertal dairy heifers.

  S.R. Thorn;S. Purup;W.S. Cohick;M. Vestergaard

  62
  Citations

• The effect of cimaterol on muscle fiber characteristics, capillary supply, and metabolic potentials of longissimus and semitendinosus muscles from young Friesian bulls.

  Vestergaard M;Henckel P;Oksbjerg N;Sejrsen K

  62
  Citations

• Review: extended lactation in dairy cattle.

  J. Sehested;C. Gaillard;J.O. Lehmann;G.M. Maciel

  53
  Citations

• Simultaneous quantification of purine and pyrimidine bases, nucleosides and their degradation products in bovine blood plasma by high performance liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry.

  Charlotte Stentoft;Mogens Vestergaard;Peter Løvendahl;Niels Bastian Kristensen

  52
  Citations

• A descriptive chemical analysis of seaweeds, Ulva sp., Saccharina latissima and Ascophyllum nodosum harvested from Danish and Icelandic waters

  M.B. Samarasinghe;M.E. van der Heide;M.R. Weisbjerg;J. Sehested

  52
  Citations

• Invited review: Freedom from thirst-Do dairy cows and calves have sufficient access to drinking water?

  Margit Bak Jensen;Mogens Vestergaard

  47
  Citations

• Drug-induced mild therapeutic hypothermia obtained by administration of a transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 agonist

  Keld Fosgerau;Uno J Weber;Jacob W Gotfredsen;Magdalena Jayatissa

  46
  Citations

• Regulation of local synthesis of insulin-like growth factor-I and binding proteins in mammary tissue

  M.S. Weber;Stig Purup;Mogens Vestergaard;R.M. Akers

  44
  Citations

• Additional dietary zinc for weaning piglets is associated with elevated concentrations of serum IGF-I.

  D. Carlson;H. D. Poulsen;M. Vestergaard

  35
  Citations

• Performance and carcass quality of crossbred beef x Holstein bull and heifer calves in comparison with purebred Holstein bull calves slaughtered at 17 months of age in an organic production system

  M. Vestergaard;K.F. Jørgensen;C. Çakmakçı;M. Kargo

  32
  Citations

• Influence of growth rate and muscle type on muscle fibre type characteristics, protein synthesis capacity and activity of the calpain system in Friesian calves

  M. Therkildsen;L. Melchior Larsen;M. Vestergaard

  32
  Citations

• Absorption and intermediary metabolism of purines and pyrimidines in lactating dairy cows.

  Charlotte Stentoft;Betina Amdisen Røjen;Søren Krogh Jensen;Niels B. Kristensen

  30
  Citations

• Milk yield and estrous behavior during eight consecutive estruses in Holstein cows fed standardized or high energy diets and grouped according to live weight changes in early lactation

  Charlotte Gaillard;H. Barbu;M.T. Sørensen;J. Sehested

  28
  Citations

• Greenhouse gas emissions from beef production systems in Denmark and Sweden

  Lisbeth Mogensen;Troels Kristensen;N I Nielsen;M Henriksson

  0
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