Volker Stefanski

Best Publications

• Suppression of NK Cell Activity and of Resistance to Metastasis by Stress: A Role for Adrenal Catecholamines and β-Adrenoceptors

  Shamgar Ben-Eliyahu;Guy Shakhar;Gayle G. Page;Volker Stefanski

  270
  Citations

• Social stress in laboratory rats: hormonal responses and immune cell distribution.

  Volker Stefanski

  190
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• Effects of acute and chronic social stress on blood cellular immunity in rats

  Volker Stefanski;Harald Engler

  162
  Citations

• Effects of social stress on blood leukocyte distribution: the role of α- and β-adrenergic mechanisms

  Harald Engler;Harald Engler;Lutz Dawils;Sabine Hoves;Susanne Kurth

  149
  Citations

• Social confrontation and tumor metastasis in rats: Defeat and β-adrenergic mechanisms

  Volker Stefanski;Shamgar Ben-Eliyahu

  146
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• Social stress in laboratory rats: behavior, immune function, and tumor metastasis.

  Volker Stefanski

  132
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• Separating maternal and litter-size effects on early postnatal growth in two species of altricial small mammals.

  Heiko G. Rödel;Geraldine Prager;Volker Stefanski;Dietrich von Holst

  129
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• Social stress in loser rats: opposite immunological effects in submissive and subdominant males.

  Volker Stefanski

  118
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• Psychosocial maternal stress during pregnancy affects serum corticosterone, blood immune parameters and anxiety behaviour in adult male rat offspring.

  Alexander A. Götz;Volker Stefanski

  117
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• Impact of Housing Environment on the Immune System in Chickens: A Review.

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  103
  Citations

• Social stress, dominance and blood cellular immunity.

  Volker Stefanski;Harald Engler

  102
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• Social stress affects migration of blood T cells into lymphoid organs.

  Volker Stefanski;André Peschel;Stefan Reber

  88
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• Dietary changes in nutritional studies shape the structural and functional composition of the pigs’ fecal microbiome—from days to weeks

  Bruno Tilocca;Katharina Burbach;Charlotte M. E. Heyer;Charlotte M. E. Heyer;Ludwig E. Hoelzle

  86
  Citations

• Long-term colony housing in Long Evans rats: immunological, hormonal, and behavioral consequences

  Volker Stefanski;Gunther Knopf;Silke Schulz

  75
  Citations

• Pre-slaughter conditions influence skatole and androstenone in adipose tissue of boars.

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  67
  Citations

• The impact of phosphorus on the immune system and the intestinal microbiota with special focus on the pig.

  Charlotte M.E. Heyer;Eva Weiss;Sonja Schmucker;Markus Rodehutscord

  67
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• Psychosocial maternal stress during pregnancy: effects on reproduction for F0 and F1 generation laboratory rats.

  Alexander A. Götz;Martin Wolf;Volker Stefanski;Volker Stefanski

  57
  Citations

• Correlates between Feeding Ecology and Mercury Levels in Historical and Modern Arctic Foxes (Vulpes lagopus)

  Natalia Bocharova;Gabriele Treu;Gábor Árpád Czirják;Oliver Krone

  56
  Citations

• Sustainability of Pork Production with Immunocastration in Europe

  Kevin Kress;Sam Millet;Étienne Labussière;Ulrike Weiler

  53
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• Immune parameters in two different laying hen strains during five production periods.

  Sonja Schmucker;Tanja Hofmann;Vera Sommerfeld;Korinna Huber

  42
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