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Hemodynamic and Biochemical Alterations in Dogs with Lymphoma after Induction of Chemotherapy by Fine, D.M, Selting, K, Backus, R.C, Rossi, N.F, Harmon, M.W, Durham, H.E., Jr, Spier, A.W

“…BACKGROUND: Doxorubicin is a common antineoplastic agent with dose‐dependent cardiotoxic adverse effects, and pre‐existing myocardial dysfunction is a…”
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Immune function and serum vitamin D in shelter dogs: A case-control study by Allison, L.N., Jaffey, J.A., Bradley-Siemens, N., Tao, Z., Thompson, M., Backus, R.C.

“…•Immune function and serum vitamin D concentrations was assessed in shelter dogs.•Shelter dogs had decreased phagocytic/oxidative burst function compared to…”
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Gonadectomy and high dietary fat but not high dietary carbohydrate induce gains in body weight and fat of domestic cats by Backus, Robert C., Cave, Nick J., Keisler, Duane H.

“…A high concentration of dietary carbohydrate is suggested to increase the risk of obesity and diabetes mellitus in domestic cats. To evaluate this, food…”
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Age and body weight effects on glucose and insulin tolerance in colony cats maintained since weaning on high dietary carbohydrate by Backus, R.C, Cave, N.J, Ganjam, V.K, Turner, J.B.M, Biourge, V.C

“…High dietary carbohydrate is suggested to promote development of diabetes mellitus in cats. Glucose tolerance, insulin sensitivity, and insulin secretion were…”
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Oestradiol, but not genistein, inhibits the rise in food intake following gonadectomy in cats, but genistein is associated with an increase in lean body mass by Cave, N.J, Backus, R.C, Marks, S.L, Klasing, K.C

“…The prevalence of obesity in domestic cats is increasing worldwide, and is strongly associated with gonadectomy. We have previously demonstrated the…”
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bioavailability and disposition kinetics of genistein in cats by CAVE, N.J, BACKUS, R.C, MARKS, S.L, KLASING, K.C

“…The absorption and disposition kinetics of the soy isoflavone genistein were determined in cats (n = 6). An oral dose of 100 mg/kg was administered, which has…”
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Modulation of innate and acquired immunity by an estrogenic dose of genistein in gonadectomized cats by Cave, Nicholas J., Backus, Robert C., Marks, Stanley L., Klasing, Kirk C.

“…Dietary genistein has potential as a surrogate estrogen to restore normal control of food intake in cats following gonadectomy. However, since genistein…”
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Effects of temperature and handling conditions on lipid emulsion stability in veterinary parenteral nutrition admixtures during simulated intravenous administration by Thomovsky, E.J, Backus, R.C, Mann, F.A, Richmond, C.K, Wagner-Mann, C.C

“…To determine whether lipid particle coalescence develops in veterinary parenteral nutrition (PN) admixture preparations that are kept at room temperature (23…”
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Lean (Fa/Fa) but not obese (fa/fa) Zucker rats release cholecystokinin at PVN after a gavaged meal by De Fanti, B.A, Backus, R.C, Hamilton, J.S, Gietzen, D.W, Horwitz, B.A

“…Neuropeptides play an important role in the integration of dietary signals. Cholecystokinin (CCK) has been implicated in regulating ingestive behavior,…”
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Microbial degradation of taurine in fecal cultures from cats given commercial and purified diets by Backus, R C, Rogers, Q R, Morris, J G

“…Freshly passed feces were collected from cats (n = 5-7) given cooked and uncooked commercial canned-type diets, casein and soy protein containing purified…”
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Elevated intra-rumen pressure and secondary rumen contractions in sheep (Ovis aries) by Mercer, S A, Colvin, Jr, H W, Backus, R C

“…1. Sheep rumens were insufflated with nitrogen to 5, 10, 15, and 20 cm water pressure and sustained at each pressure for 10 min. 2. Measurements included rumen…”
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Bloat in sheep (Ovis aries) by Colvin, Jr, H W, Backus, R C

“…1. Most of the field studies on bloat are conducted with cattle and most of the laboratory experiments seeking to explain the various parameters associated…”
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The primary-secondary rumen contraction and gas expulsion in sheep (Ovis aries) by Peruzzo de Naville, L E, Colvin, Jr, H W, Backus, R C

“…1. Sheep rumens were insufflated with nitrogen to 5, 10, 15 and 20 cm HOH pressure and sustained at each pressure for 5 min. 2. Measurements included rumen…”
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