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Growth Hormone Alters Lipid Composition and Increases the Abundance of casein and lactalbumin mRNA in the MAC-T Cell Line (with Tasha L. Johnson, Brent AS. Fujimoto, and Rafael Jimenez-Flores), Journal of Dairy Research (2010)

The MAC-T cell line has been used extensively to investigate bovine mammary epithelial cell function....

 

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Moderate Zinc Restriction Affects Intestinal Health and Immune Function in Lipopolysaccharide-Challenged Mice (with Angus G. Scrimgeour, James P. McClung, and Elizabeth A. Koutsos), The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry (2008)

Zinc (Zn) is an essential nutrient that affects immune function, especially within the digestive system,...

 

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Push Versus Pull: Nutrient Partitioning Toward Immunity (with Brooke D. Humphrey), Proceedings California Animal Nutrition Conference (2008)
 

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Conjugated Linoleic Acids in the Dairy Cow: Biological Activities and Applications, Proceedings California Animal Nutrition Conference (2005)
 

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Update on Conjugated Linoleic Acids (CLA) (with D. E. Bauman, L. H. Baumgard, and J. W. Perfield II), Cornell Nutrition Conference Proceedings (2001)
 

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Comparison of the Effects of Growth Hormone on MAC-T Cells and Primary Mammary Cells (with Lisa McDonnell and Tasha Johnson), The FASEB Journal (2010)

The ability of growth hormone (GH) to increase milk yield through somatomedins is well characterized,however...

 

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LH increases insl3 mRNA abundance in MA-10 Leydig cells (with Mary Elizabeth Strong and Matthew Anderson Burd), The FASEB Journal (2010)

Leydig cells produce testosterone in response to luteinizing hormone (LH) via the cyclic adenosine monophosphate...

 

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Mesenchymal Stem Cells Isolated from a Novel Equine Tissue Exhibit Embryonic Molecular Markers and Adipogenic Differentiation Potential (with Jane Marie Isquith, Kelly Shaw, Karen Shaw, and Matthew Burd), The FASEB Journal (2010)

Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) have been isolated from equine tissues, most notably adipose and bonemarrow....

 

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Individuality in gut microbiota composition is a complex polygenic trait shaped by multiple environmental and host genetic factors (with Andrew K. Benson, Scott A. Kelly, Ryan Legge, Fangrui Ma, Soo Jen Low, Jaehyoung Kim, Min Zhang, Phaik Lyn Oh, Derrick Nehrenberg, Kunjie Hua, Stephen D. Kachman, Etsuko N. Moriyama, Jens Walter, and Daniel Pomp), Faculty Publications in Food Science and Technology (2010)

In vertebrates, including humans, individuals harbor gut microbial communities whose species composition and relative proportions...

 

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Growth Hormone Alters the Proteome of Differentiated MAC-T Cells (with Tasha Lynn Johnson), The FASEB Journal (2009)

Growth Hormone (GH) improves growth and lactation in many species. Mammary epithelium is responsive to...