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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
45
Citations
7043
World Ranking
826
National Ranking
255

Best Publications

  • The development of porcine models of obesity and the metabolic syndrome

    Michael E. Spurlock;Nicholas K. Gabler

  • Tlr‐4 Deficiency Selectively Protects Against Obesity Induced by Diets High in Saturated Fat

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  • The effects of heat stress and plane of nutrition on metabolism in growing pigs.

    S. C. Pearce;N. K. Gabler;J. W. Ross;J. Escobar

  • Heat stress reduces intestinal barrier integrity and favors intestinal glucose transport in growing pigs.

    Sarah C. Pearce;Venkatesh Mani;Rebecca L. Boddicker;Jay S. Johnson

  • Heat stress and reduced plane of nutrition decreases intestinal integrity and function in pigs.

    S. C. Pearce;V. Mani;T. E. Weber;R. P. Rhoads

  • Short-term exposure to heat stress attenuates appetite and intestinal integrity in growing pigs.

    S. C. Pearce;M. V. Sanz-Fernandez;James Hollis;Lance H. Baumgard

  • Physiological consequences of heat stress in pigs

    J. W. Ross;B. J. Hale;N. K. Gabler;R. P. Rhoads

  • Selenium and vitamin E together improve intestinal epithelial barrier function and alleviate oxidative stress in heat‐stressed pigs

    Fan Liu;Jeremy J. Cottrell;John B. Furness;John B. Furness;Leni R. Rivera;Leni R. Rivera

  • Dietary oil composition differentially modulates intestinal endotoxin transport and postprandial endotoxemia

    Unknown

  • Dietary organic zinc attenuates heat stress-induced changes in pig intestinal integrity and metabolism.

    S. C. Pearce;M.-V. Sanz Fernandez;J. Torrison;M. E. Wilson

  • Impact of Climate Change on Livestock Production

    Lance H. Baumgard;Robert P. Rhoads;Michelle L. Rhoads;Nicholas K. Gabler

  • Heat stress causes oxidative stress but not inflammatory signaling in porcine skeletal muscle

    Sandra I Rosado Montilla;Theresa P Johnson;Sarah C Pearce;Delphine Gardan-Salmon

  • Heat stress reduces barrier function and alters intestinal metabolism in growing pigs

    S. C. Pearce;V. Mani;R. L. Boddicker;J. S. Johnson

  • Effects of supplemental zinc amino acid complex on gut integrity in heat-stressed growing pigs

    M. V. Sanz Fernandez;S. C. Pearce;Nicholas K. Gabler;John F. Patience

  • The c-Jun N-terminal kinase mediates the induction of oxidative stress and insulin resistance by palmitate and toll-like receptor 2 and 4 ligands in 3T3-L1 adipocytes.

    Unknown

  • Gestational heat stress alters postnatal offspring body composition indices and metabolic parameters in pigs.

    Rebecca L. Boddicker;Jacob T. Seibert;Jay S. Johnson;Sarah C. Pearce

  • Effects of selection for decreased residual feed intake on composition and quality of fresh pork.

    R. M. Smith;Nicholas K. Gabler;J. M. Young;W. Cai

  • In Utero and Postnatal Exposure to Long Chain (n-3) PUFA Enhances Intestinal Glucose Absorption and Energy Stores in Weanling Pigs

    Unknown

  • Divergent genetic selection for residual feed intake impacts mitochondria reactive oxygen species production in pigs.

    Judson K. Grubbs;A. N. Fritchen;Elisabeth J. Huff-Lonergan;Jack C. M. Dekkers

  • Integrating the immune system with the regulation of growth and efficiency

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