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Population dynamics of a long-term selection experiment in White Plymouth Rock chickens selected for low or high body weight by Harrison, S.J., Siegel, P.B., Honaker, C.F., Lewis, R.M.

“…The population dynamics of 2 lines of chickens from a long-term (59 generations) selection experiment were assessed based on pedigree data. These lines were…”
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Genetic diversity and population structure in lines of chickens divergently selected for high and low 8-week body weight by Márquez, G.C, Siegel, P.B, Lewis, R.M

“…A long-term selection experiment for high or low 8-wk BW in White Plymouth Rock chickens was conducted to study effects of selection on BW and correlated…”
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Review: Placenta, evolution and lifelong health by Lewis, R.M, Cleal, J.K, Hanson, M.A

“…Abstract The intrauterine environment has an important influence on lifelong health, and babies who grew poorly in the womb are more likely to develop chronic…”
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What factors determine placental glucose transfer kinetics? by Day, P.E, Cleal, J.K, Lofthouse, E.M, Hanson, M.A, Lewis, R.M

“…Abstract Introduction Transfer of glucose across the human placenta is directly proportional to maternal glucose concentrations even when these are well above…”
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Relation of FTO gene variants to fetal growth trajectories: Findings from the Southampton Women's survey by Barton, S.J, Mosquera, M, Cleal, J.K, Fuller, A.S, Crozier, S.R, Cooper, C, Inskip, H.M, Holloway, J.W, Lewis, R.M, Godfrey, K.M

“…Abstract Introduction Placental function is an important determinant of fetal growth, and fetal growth influences obesity risk in childhood and adult life…”
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O32 Engaging community: the Cairns Hepatitis Action Team – paths to patient involvement by R.M. Lewis, Y. Drazic

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Choices between red clover and fescue in the diet can be reliably estimated in heifers post-weaning using n-alkanes by Vargas Jurado, N., Tanner, A. E., Blevins, S., Fiske, D., Swecker, W. S., McNair, H. M., Lewis, R. M.

“…Measuring diet choice in grazing animals is challenging, complicating the assessment of feed efficiency in pasture-based systems. Furthermore, animals may…”
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Review: Modelling placental amino acid transfer − From transporters to placental function by Lewis, R.M, Brooks, S, Crocker, I.P, Glazier, J, Hanson, M.A, Johnstone, E.D, Panitchob, N, Please, C.P, Sibley, C.P, Widdows, K.L, Sengers, B.G

“…Abstract Amino acid transfer to the fetus is dependent on several different factors. While these factors can be understood in isolation, it is still not…”
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Partitioning of glutamine synthesised by the isolated perfused human placenta between the maternal and fetal circulations by Day, P.E.L, Cleal, J.K, Lofthouse, E.M, Goss, V, Koster, G, Postle, A, Jackson, J.M, Hanson, M.A, Jackson, A.A, Lewis, R.M

“…Abstract Introduction Placental glutamine synthesis has been demonstrated in animals and is thought to increase the availability of this metabolically…”
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IFPA meeting 2015 workshop report I: Placental mitochondrial function, transport systems and epigenetics by Bianco-Miotto, T, Blundell, C, Buckberry, S, Chamley, L, Chong, S, Cottrell, E, Dawson, P, Hanna, C, Holland, O, Lewis, R.M, Moritz, K, Myatt, L, Perkins, A.V, Powell, T, Saffery, R, Sferruzzi-Perri, A, Sibley, C, Simmons, D, O'Tierney-Ginn, P.F

“…Abstract Workshops are an important part of the IFPA annual meeting as they allow for discussion of specialized topics. At IFPA meeting 2015 there were twelve…”
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Measurement of Housekeeping Genes in Human Placenta by Cleal, J.K, Day, P, Hanson, M.A, Lewis, R.M

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Effects of silymarin on gossypol toxicosis in divergent lines of chickens by Blevins, S, Siegel, P.B, Blodgett, D.J, Ehrich, M, Saunders, G.K, Lewis, R.M

“…Gossypol, a pigment of cotton, is a hepatic toxin for chickens. Thus, despite its high protein content, inclusion of cottonseed meal in poultry diets is…”
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A Feasibility Analysis of In-Office Polypectomy and Myomectomy Performed Via Intrauterine Morcellation by Garica, A.L, Sloan, A.L, Lewis, R.M, Kimler-Altobelli, K

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Sex Differences in the mRNA Levels of Housekeeping Genes in Human Placenta by Cleal, J.K, Day, P.L, Hanson, M.A, Lewis, R.M

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Relationship between placental expression of the imprinted PHLDA2 gene, intrauterine skeletal growth and childhood bone mass by Lewis, R.M, Cleal, J.K, Ntani, G, Crozier, S.R, Mahon, P.A, Robinson, S.M, Harvey, N.C, Cooper, C, Inskip, H.M, Godfrey, K.M, Hanson, M.A, John, R.M

“…Abstract Alterations in expression of the imprinted gene PHLDA2 are linked to low birth weight in both humans and the mouse. However birth weight is a summary…”
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IFPA meeting 2014 workshop report: Animal models to study pregnancy pathologies; new approaches to study human placental exposure to xenobiotics; biomarkers of pregnancy pathologies; placental genetics and epigenetics; the placenta and stillbirth and fetal growth restriction by Barbaux, S, Erwich, J.J.H.M, Favaron, P.O, Gil, S, Gallot, D, Golos, T.G, Gonzalez-Bulnes, A, Guibourdenche, J, Heazell, A.E.P, Jansson, T, Laprévote, O, Lewis, R.M, Miller, R.K, Monk, D, Novakovic, B, Oudejans, C, Parast, M, Peugnet, P, Pfarrer, C, Pinar, H, Roberts, C.T, Robinson, W, Saffery, R, Salomon, C, Sexton, A, Staff, A.C, Suter, M, Tarrade, A, Wallace, J, Vaillancourt, C, Vaiman, D, Worton, S.A, Lash, G.E

“…Abstract Workshops are an important part of the IFPA annual meeting as they allow for discussion of specialized topics. At IFPA meeting 2014 there were six…”
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Heterogeneous variances and genetics by environment interactions in genetic evaluation of crossbred lambs by Márquez, G. C., Haresign, W., Davies, M. H., Roehe, R., Bünger, L., Simm, G., Lewis, R. M.

“…Accounting for environmental heteroscedasticity and genetics by environment interaction (G×E) in genetic evaluation is important because animals may not…”
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Maternal muscle mass may influence system A activity in human placenta by Lewis, R.M, Greenwood, S.L, Cleal, J.K, Crozier, S.R, Verrall, L, Inskip, H.M, Cameron, I.T, Cooper, C, Sibley, C.P, Hanson, M.A, Godfrey, K.M

“…Abstract During pregnancy, nutrient partitioning between the mother and fetus must balance promoting fetal survival and maintaining nutritional status of the…”
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Genetic parameters of foal inspection scores for two North American sporthorse registries by Bhatnagar, A.S., Lewis, R.M., Notter, D.R., Schacht, C., Splan, R.K.

“…The objective of this study was to estimate genetic parameters of foal inspection scores from the International Sporthorse Registry and Oldenburg Registry…”
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IFPA Meeting 2009 Workshops Report by Lash, G.E, Burton, G.J, Chamley, L.W, Clifton, V.L, Constancia, M, Crocker, I.P, Dantzer, V, Desoye, G, Drewlo, S, Hemmings, D.G, Hiendleder, S, Kalionis, B, Keelan, J.A, Kudo, Y, Lewis, R.M, Manuelpillai, U, Murthi, P, Natale, D, Pfarrer, C, Robertson, S, Saffery, R, Saito, S, Sferruzzi-Perri, A, Sobrevia, L, Waddell, B.J, Roberts, C.T

“…Abstract Workshops are an important part of the annual meeting of the International Federation of Placenta Associations (IFPA). At IFPA Meeting 2009 diverse…”
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