Evaluating the effects of dietary glutamine on performance, carcass traits, blood biochemistry, and intestine morphology in laying quail by Ewa Tomaszewska, Kamil Drabik, Kornel Kasperek, Piotr Dobrowolski, Monika Hułas-Stasiak, Renata Pyz-Łukasik, Waldemar Paszkiewicz, Monika Ziomek, Janine Donaldson, Katarzyna Dobrowolska, Artur Burmaczuk, Justyna Batkowska, Marcin B. Arciszewski, Siemowit Muszyński

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The Florida Bull Test 2009–2010 by G.Cliff Lamb

“…Includes 2010-2011 test dates and a table of individual animal performance. Published by the UF Department of Animal Sciences, October 2010. …”
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Etracarpidium Conophorum Extract Exhibits Anti-Fatigue Activity in Rats Via Reduced Protein Catabolism, Increased Antioxidant Status and Delayed Lactate Elevation by Ugochukwu Vincent, Igbokwe, Ejike, Daniel Eze, Moses Dele, Adams, Karimah Mohammed, Rabiu, Iliya, Ezekiel, Prisca Ojochogu, Ajeka, Adam Moyosore, Afodun

“…Thirty rats of both sexes were assigned into 5 categories of six animals apiece. Animals in the unadministered (control) group were placed on distilled water. …”
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Automatic monitoring of activity intensity in a chicken flock using a computer vision-based background image subtraction technique: An experimental infection study with fowl adenov... by Hiroshi Iseki, Eri Furukawa, Tomoya Shimasaki, Shogo Higaki

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Effects of intramuscular fat on the flavor of fresh sheep and goat meat: Recent insights into pre-mortem and post-mortem factors by Tianyu Su, Yu Fu, Jingjie Tan, Mohammed Gagaoua, Kathrine H. Bak, Olugbenga P. Soladoye, Zhongquan Zhao, Yongju Zhao, Wei Wu

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Fluoxetine attenuates stress-induced depression-like behavior due to decrease in pro-inflammatory cytokines in male rats. by Nabirumbi, Ritah, Onohuean, Hope, Kato, Charles Drago, Alagbonsi, Abdullateef Isiaka, Adedeji1, Ahmed A.

“…We also investigated the effect of prior administration of the antidepressant drug fluoxetine on cytokines in animals exposed to both models of DLB. Methods: Animals were pretreated with fluoxetine before inducing DLB, while DLB was induced in some animals using FST and ethanol in different groups of rats without fluoxetine pretreatment. …”
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Gopher Frogs, Burrows, and Fire: Interactions in the Longleaf Pine Ecosystem by Elizabeth A. Roznik, Steve A. Johnson

“…Johnson, helps land stewards understand the relationships between fire, burrowing animals, and the animals that use burrows, such as the gopher frog. …”
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Adding Value to Livestock with Niche Meat Marketing Programs by Chad Carr, Larry Eubanks, Ryan Dijkhuis

“…Published by the UF Department of Animal Sciences, April 2008. AN197/AN197: Adding Value to Livestock with Niche Meat Marketing Programs (ufl.edu) …”
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Ultrasound and Carcass Merit of Youth Market Hogs by Chad Carr, Dwain Johnson, Mark Shuffitt

“…Published by the UF Department of Animal Science, October 2010. AN252/AN252: Ultrasound and Carcass Merit of Youth Market Hogs (ufl.edu) …”
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Effects of the use of phytonutrients in the diet of dairy ruminants: Systematic review by Karoline Leal, Eliana B Parmeggiani, Claudia M Rodrigues, Marta L R Leal

“…Furthermore, there was a reduction in methane emissions in animals treated with phytonutrients. Conclusions. …”
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Electrocardiographic changes induced by temperature variations in newly hatched Aperema (Rhinoclemmys punctularia, Daudin, 1801) by Deise de Lima Cardoso, Deise de Lima Cardoso, Brenda Stefany dos Santos Braga, Brenda Stefany dos Santos Braga, Daniella Bastos de Araújo, Clarissa Araújo da Paz, Luciana Eiró-Quirino, Thaysa de Sousa Reis, Luana Vasconcelos de Souza, Rayllan da Cunha Ferreira, Gabriela Brito Barbosa, Raíssa Vieira de Souza, Yris da Silva Deiga, Maria Klara Otake Hamoy, Diva Anelie de Araújo Guimarães, Diva Anelie de Araújo Guimarães, Moisés Hamoy

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Sequence-based GWAS in 180,000 German Holstein cattle reveals new candidate variants for milk production traits by Ana-Marija Križanac, Christian Reimer, Johannes Heise, Zengting Liu, Jennie E. Pryce, Jörn Bennewitz, Georg Thaller, Clemens Falker-Gieske, Jens Tetens

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Effects of exercise training on the nigrostriatal glutamatergic pathway and receptor interactions in Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review by Shahid Ishaq, Iqbal Ali Shah, Shin-Da Lee, Shin-Da Lee, Bor-Tsang Wu

“…In addition, the exercise training downregulated the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors, Arc, Cav1.3, CaMKII, and p-CaMKII in the nigrostriatal pathway in PD animal models.ConclusionExercise training exerted a neuroprotective effect on the glutamatergic pathway in Parkinson’s disease (PD) animal models by limiting excess glutamate in the synaptic cleft. …”
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Liver Fluke Control in Beef Cattle by Max B. Irsik, Charles H. Courtney, III, Ed Richey

“…Published by the UF College of Veterinary Medicine Large Animal Clinical Sciences Department, July 2007. …”
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The Florida Bull Test, 2013–2014 by Vitor R. G. Mercadante, G. Cliff Lamb

“…Cliff Lamb, and Nicolas DiLorenzo, and published by the UF Department of Animal Sciences, May 2014. …”
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External Parasites on Beef Cattle by Phillip E. Kaufman, Philip G. Koehler, Jerry F. Butler

“…The wounds and skin irritation produced by these parasites often result in discomfort and irritation for the animal. More significant, however, is that any blood-sucking arthropod may transmit diseases from infected animals to healthy ones. …”
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Effect of rifampicin on the lipid profile of albino rats by DE Peters, RN Ichipi-Ifukor

“…There was also a significant increase P<0.05) in total cholesterol level for animals dosed with 1.10mg/120g BW ie 1.85±0.10, 2.08±0.15, and 2.10±0.18 mmol/L for 20, 40 and 60 days respectively and animals dosed with 0.55mg/120g BW ie 1.83±0.15, 2.03±0.12 and 2.05±0.10 mmol/L for 20, 40 and 60 days respectively when compared to the control (1.40±0.06 mmol/L ). …”
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Provision of milkfish (Chanos chanos) waste flour as a commercial feed substitute for feed consumption and carcass percentage of Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) by Bayu Dwi Saputra, Mirni Lamid, Sunaryo Hadi Warsito, Sri Hidanah, Emy Koestanti Sabdoningrum, Widya Paramita Lokapirnasari

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Multidrug Resistance Tuberculosis in the Context of Co-Infection in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Bezawit Kassaw Hailu, Yitayew Demessie, Abebe Tesfaye Gessese, Gashaw Getaneh Dagnaw, Haileyesus Dejene

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Goat Parasite Control—General Guidelines by Sarah Reuss

“…Sarah Reuss of the UF Large Animal Medicine Service. This 2-page fact sheet was written by Sarah Reuss and published by the UF Department of Animal Sciences, February 2014. …”
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