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List of works by David A Kenny

A catalogue of validated single nucleotide polymorphisms in bovine orthologs of mammalian imprinted genes and associations with beef production traits.

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An evaluation of over-wintering feeding strategies prior to finishing at pasture for cull dairy cows on live animal performance, carcass and meat quality characteristics

scientific article published on 08 February 2010

Characterisation of haematological profiles and whole blood relative gene expression levels in Holstein-Friesian and Jersey bull calves undergoing gradual weaning

scientific article published on 20 November 2015

Characterisation of the Whole Blood mRNA Transcriptome in Holstein-Friesian and Jersey Calves in Response to Gradual Weaning.

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Dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation alters the expression of genes involved in the control of fertility in the bovine uterine endometrium

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Dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids alter the expression of genes involved in prostaglandin biosynthesis in the bovine uterus

scientific article published on 25 June 2008

Effect of Dietary Restriction and Subsequent Re-Alimentation on the Transcriptional Profile of Bovine Skeletal Muscle

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Effect of dietary enrichment with either n-3 or n-6 fatty acids on systemic metabolite and hormone concentration and ovarian function in heifers

scientific article published on June 1, 2008

Effect of dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation on bovine uterine endometrial and hepatic gene expression of the insulin-like growth factor system.

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Effect of dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on transcription factor regulation in the bovine endometrium

scientific article published on 22 January 2014

Effect of dietary restriction and subsequent re-alimentation on the transcriptional profile of hepatic tissue in cattle.

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Effect of divergence in residual feed intake on feeding behavior, blood metabolic variables, and body composition traits in growing beef heifers.

scientific article published on 9 October 2009

Effect of elevated systemic concentrations of ammonia and urea on the metabolite and ionic composition of oviductal fluid in cattle

scientific article published in June 2002

Effect of feed restriction and subsequent re-alimentation on hormones and genes of the somatotropic axis in cattle.

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Effect of genotype on duodenal expression of nutrient transporter genes in dairy cows

scientific article published on 09 December 2013

Effect of increasing progesterone concentration from Day 3 of pregnancy on subsequent embryo survival and development in beef heifers

scientific article published in January 2008

Effect of level of dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation on systemic and tissue fatty acid concentrations and on selected reproductive variables in cattle

scientific article published on 2 June 2008

Effect of negative energy balance on the insulin-like growth factor system in pre-recruitment ovarian follicles of post partum dairy cows.

scientific article published on March 2007

Effect of refined soy oil or whole soybeans on intake, methane output, and performance of young bulls

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Effect of sire breed and genetic merit for carcass weight on the transcriptional regulation of the somatotropic axis in longissimus dorsi of crossbred steers

scientific article published in July 2011

Effects of genetic merit for carcass weight, breed type and slaughter weight on performance and carcass traits of beef × dairy steers.

scientific article published in February 2011

Embryo yield and quality following dietary supplementation of beef heifers with n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA).

scientific article published on 8 August 2008

Endometrial expression of the insulin-like growth factor system during uterine involution in the postpartum dairy cow.

scientific article published on 26 December 2007

Endometrial gene expression in high- and low-fertility heifers in the late luteal phase of the estrous cycle and a comparison with midluteal gene expression.

scientific article published on 5 February 2016

Estimation of accuracy and bias in genetic evaluations with genetic groups using sampling.

scientific article published on 13 February 2008

Examination of the molecular control of ruminal epithelial function in response to dietary restriction and subsequent compensatory growth in cattle.

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Expression of genes involved in energy homeostasis in the duodenum and liver of Holstein-Friesian and Jersey cows and their F(1) hybrid

scientific article published on 6 December 2011

Expression of key genes of the somatotropic axis in longissimus dorsi muscle of beef heifers phenotypically divergent for residual feed intake

scientific article published on 9 October 2012

Extent, pattern and factors associated with late embryonic loss in dairy cows

scientific article published in May 2002

Feed restriction and realimentation in Holstein–Friesian bulls: II. Effect on blood pressure and systemic concentrations of metabolites and metabolic hormones1

scientific article published on 01 July 2015

Feed restriction and subsequent realimentation in Holstein Friesian bulls: I. Effect on animal performance; muscle, fat, and linear body measurements; and slaughter characteristics

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Feeding behavior, ruminal fermentation, and performance of pregnant beef cows differing in phenotypic residual feed intake offered grass silage

scientific article published on 18 March 2014

Fertility and genomics: comparison of gene expression in contrasting reproductive tissues of female cattle.

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Genetic associations between feed efficiency measured in a performance test station and performance of growing cattle in commercial beef herds

scientific article published on 16 June 2011

Genetic parameters for EUROP carcass traits within different groups of cattle in Ireland

scientific article published in February 2007

Genetic relationships between feed efficiency in growing males and beef cow performance

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Global gene expression in endometrium of high and low fertility heifers during the mid-luteal phase of the estrous cycle.

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Grass silage intake, rumen and blood variables, ultrasonic and body measurements, feeding behavior, and activity in pregnant beef heifers differing in phenotypic residual feed intake

scientific article published on 27 May 2011

Grazed grass herbage intake and performance of beef heifers with predetermined phenotypic residual feed intake classification

scientific article published on 01 October 2012

Heterogeneity of genetic parameters for calving difficulty in Holstein heifers in Ireland

scientific article published on 01 August 2007

High concordance of bovine single nucleotide polymorphism genotypes generated using two independent genotyping strategies

scientific article published in October 2010

Illumina MiSeq Phylogenetic Amplicon Sequencing Shows a Large Reduction of an Uncharacterised Succinivibrionaceae and an Increase of the Methanobrevibacter gottschalkii Clade in Feed Restricted Cattle

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

Influence of negative energy balance on cyclicity and fertility in the high producing dairy cow.

scientific article published on 2 May 2007

Insulin secretion and signaling in response to dietary restriction and subsequent re-alimentation in cattle

scientific article published on 26 May 2015

Interrelationships between negative energy balance (NEB) and IGF regulation in liver of lactating dairy cows.

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Long chain n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid concentration and color and lipid stability of muscle from heifers offered a ruminally protected fish oil supplement

scientific article published on 11 April 2011

Managing the reproductive performance of beef cows.

scientific article published on 21 April 2016

Maternal undernutrition in cows impairs ovarian and cardiovascular systems in their offspring

scientific article published on 11 April 2013

Methane emissions, body composition, and rumen fermentation traits of beef heifers differing in residual feed intake

scientific article published on 21 October 2013

Negative energy balance and hepatic gene expression patterns in high-yielding dairy cows during the early postpartum period: a global approach.

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Optimising reproductive performance of beef cows and replacement heifers.

scientific article published on 07 April 2014

Post-insemination milk progesterone concentration and embryo survival in dairy cows

scientific article published on 7 April 2005

Pregnancy losses in cattle: potential for improvement.

scientific article published on February 2015

Proteomic profiling of bovine M. longissimus lumborum from Crossbred Aberdeen Angus and Belgian Blue sired steers varying in genetic merit for carcass weight

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Quantitative analysis of ruminal methanogenic microbial populations in beef cattle divergent in phenotypic residual feed intake (RFI) offered contrasting diets

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RNA-seq analysis of differential gene expression in liver from lactating dairy cows divergent in negative energy balance

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Responses of anaerobic rumen fungal diversity (phylum Neocallimastigomycota) to changes in bovine diet.

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Rumen Methanogenic Genotypes Differ in Abundance According to Host Residual Feed Intake Phenotype and Diet Type.

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Rumen methanogenic genotypes differ in abundance according to host residual feed intake phenotype and diet type

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Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 (IGF-1) Gene are Associated with Performance in Holstein-Friesian Dairy Cattle

scientific article published on 16 February 2011

Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor-1 genes are associated with milk production, body condition score and fertility traits in dairy cows

scientific article published on 26 August 2011

The effect of dietary concentrate and soya oil inclusion on microbial diversity in the rumen of cattle.

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The effect of dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids supplementation of rams on semen quality and subsequent quality of liquid stored semen

scientific article published on 05 October 2013

The effect of feeding propylene glycol to dairy cows during the early postpartum period on follicular dynamics and on metabolic parameters related to fertility

scientific article published on 11 February 2008

The effect of pasture pregrazing herbage mass on methane emissions, ruminal fermentation, and average daily gain of grazing beef heifers.

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The effects of short term dietary restriction on haematological responses and leukocyte gene expression of anovulatory and ovulatory beef heifers

scientific article published on 15 November 2014

The relationship between body composition, training and race performance in a group of Thoroughbred flat racehorses

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Visceral organ weights, digestion and carcass characteristics of beef bulls differing in residual feed intake offered a high concentrate diet

scientific article published on 28 March 2014

mRNA expression of genes regulating oxidative phosphorylation in the muscle of beef cattle divergently ranked on residual feed intake

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