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List of works by Ian C Dunn

A Comparative Perspective on Extra-retinal Photoreception

scientific article published on 04 December 2018

A QTL for osteoporosis detected in an F2population derived from White Leghorn chicken lines divergently selected for bone index

scientific article published in February 2007

A study of association between genetic markers in candidate genes and reproductive traits in one generation of a commercial broiler breeder hen population.

scientific article published in February 2004

Acceleration of maturation of FSH and LH responses to photostimulation in prepubertal domestic hens by oestrogen.

scientific article published in August 2003

An eQTL in the cystathionine beta synthase gene is linked to osteoporosis in laying hens

scientific article published on 24 February 2020

An expression QTL of closely linked candidate genes affects pH of meat in chickens

scientific article published on 03 January 2014

Bone mineral density QTL at sexual maturity and end of lay.

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Cellular localization of neuropeptide Y mRNA and peptide in the brain of the Japanese quail and domestic chicken.

scientific article published in July 1998

Changes in basal hypothalamic chicken gonadotropin-releasing hormone-I and vasoactive intestinal polypeptide associated with a photo-induced cycle in gonadal maturation and prolactin secretion in intact and thyroidectomized starlings (Sturnus vulgar

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Changes in reproductive neuroendocrine mRNAs with decreasing ovarian function in ageing hens

scientific article published on 01 October 2005

Characterization of the chicken preprogonadotrophin-releasing hormone-I gene.

scientific article published on August 1993

Chicken leptin

scientific article published on 03 June 2008

Chronic stress alters glucocorticoid receptor and mineralocorticoid receptor mRNA expression in the European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) brain.

scientific article published on 4 August 2009

Comparative biology and expression of TENP, an egg protein related to the bacterial permeability-increasing family of proteins

scientific article published on 10 January 2014

Complex traits analysis of chicken growth using targeted genetical genomics

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Cuticle deposition improves the biosecurity of eggs through the laying cycle and can be measured on hatching eggs without compromising embryonic development

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Decreased expression of the satiety signal receptor CCKAR is responsible for increased growth and body weight during the domestication of chickens.

scientific article published on 26 February 2013

Detection and assay of polymorphism in the growth hormone receptor gene locus in a commercial broiler breeder population

scientific article published on 01 December 1999

Determining the variation in premaxillary and dentary bone morphology that may underlie beak shape between two pure layer lines

scientific article published on 24 September 2021

Direct functional consequences of ZRS enhancer mutation combine with secondary long range SHH signalling effects to cause preaxial polydactyly.

scientific article published on 5 June 2014

Diurnal and photoperiodic changes in thyrotrophin-stimulating hormone β expression and associated regulation of deiodinase enzymes (DIO2, DIO3) in the female juvenile chicken hypothalamus

scientific article published on 8 November 2017

Does gonadotrophin inhibiting hormone (GnIH) play a functional role in avian reproduction?

scientific article published in April 2004

Early expression of chicken gonadotropin-releasing hormone-1 in the developing chick.

scientific article published in September 2003

Evidence for alternative splicing of the chicken vasoactive intestinal polypeptide gene transcript.

scientific article published on August 1995

Food restriction reduces neurogenesis in the avian hippocampal formation

scientific article published on 6 December 2017

Gallin; an antimicrobial peptide member of a new avian defensin family, the ovodefensins, has been subject to recent gene duplication

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Gastrointestinal distribution of chicken gastrin-cholecystokinin family transcript expression and response to short-term nutritive state

scientific article published on 20 October 2017

Genetic loci inherited from hens lacking maternal behaviour both inhibit and paradoxically promote this behaviour

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Genetic mapping of the chicken prolactin receptor gene: a candidate gene for the control of broodiness

scientific article published on 01 December 1998

Genetic variation and potential for genetic improvement of cuticle deposition on chicken eggs.

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Genetic variation in eggshell crystal size and orientation is large and these traits are correlated with shell thickness and are associated with eggshell matrix protein markers.

scientific article published on 28 October 2011

Genome-wide association study for bone strength in laying hens

article by Biaty Raymond et al published 29 June 2018 in Journal of Animal Science

Genome-wide association study for egg production and quality in layer chickens.

scientific article published on 17 March 2014

Gonadotrophin inhibitory hormone depresses gonadotrophin alpha and follicle-stimulating hormone beta subunit expression in the pituitary of the domestic chicken.

scientific article published in December 2004

Heritability and genetic correlation of measurements derived from acoustic resonance frequency analysis; a novel method of determining eggshell quality in domestic hens

scientific article published on 01 June 2005

Hypothalamic Agouti-Related Peptide mRNA is Elevated During Natural and Stress-Induced Anorexia

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Hypothalamic agouti-related protein expression is affected by both acute and chronic experience of food restriction and re-feeding in chickens.

scientific article published in October 2013

Identification and characterisation of alternative transcriptional variants of PDGFRL in two lines of commercial poultry.

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Increasing persistency in lay and stabilising egg quality in longer laying cycles. What are the challenges?

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Influence of physical activity on tibial bone material properties in laying hens.

scientific article published on 3 November 2017

Mapping of the leptin receptor gene (LEPR) to chicken chromosome 8.

scientific article published in August 2000

Molecular cloning and tissue distribution of a short form chicken leptin receptor mRNA.

scientific article published on 2 March 2006

Neuroendocrine control of reduced persistence of egg-laying in domestic hens: evidence for the development of photorefractoriness

scientific article published on January 1, 1992

Orexin in the chicken hypothalamus: immunocytochemical localisation and comparison of mRNA concentrations during the day and night, and after chronic food restriction.

scientific article published on 30 March 2013

Overlap of quantitative trait loci for early growth rate, and for body weight and age at onset of sexual maturity in chickens.

scientific article published on 22 December 2010

Ovodefensins, an Oviduct-Specific Antimicrobial Gene Family, Have Evolved in Birds and Reptiles to Protect the Egg by Both Sequence and Intra-Six-Cysteine Sequence Motif Spacing

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Pancreatic PYY but not PPY expression is responsive to short-term nutritional state and the pancreas constitutes the major site of PYY mRNA expression in chickens

scientific article published on 7 July 2017

Photo-induction of hypothalamic gonadotrophin releasing hormone-I mRNA in the domestic chicken: a role for oestrogen?

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Photoperiodic response curves for plasma LH concentrations and age at first egg in female broiler breeders.

scientific article published on 10 March 2008

Probability of an egg cracking during packing can be predicted using a simple non-destructive acoustic test.

scientific article published in August 2006

Regulation of Agouti-Related Protein and Pro-Opiomelanocortin Gene Expression in the Avian Arcuate Nucleus

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Regulation of chicken gonadotropin-releasing hormone-I mRNA in incubating, nest-deprived and laying bantam hens

scientific article published on 01 June 1996

Regulation of the avian central melanocortin system and the role of leptin.

scientific article published on 09 January 2015

Sex differences in basal hypothalamic anorectic and orexigenic gene expression and the effect of quantitative and qualitative food restriction.

scientific article published on 29 May 2018

Sex differences in the LH responses to chicken LHRH-I and -II in the domestic fowl

scientific article published on 01 November 1987

Short tandem repeats and methylation in the promoter region affect expression of cystathionine beta-synthase gene in the laying hen

scientific article published on 28 May 2019

The chicken polydactyly (Po) locus causes allelic imbalance and ectopic expression of Shh during limb development

scientific article published on April 4, 2011

The chicken type III GnRH receptor homologue is predominantly expressed in the pituitary, and exhibits similar ligand selectivity to the type I receptor

scientific article published on 20 April 2009

The dynamics of chromosome evolution in birds and mammals

scientific article published in Nature

The effect of photoperiodic history on egg laying in dwarf broiler hens

scientific article published on December 1, 1992

The relationship between insulin-like growth factor-1, growth hormone, thyroid hormones and insulin in chickens selected for growth

scientific article published on 01 April 1988

Third Report on Chicken Genes and Chromosomes 2015.

scientific article published on 14 July 2015

Understanding avian egg cuticle formation in the oviduct: a study of its origin and deposition.

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Using Targeted Resequencing for Identification of Candidate Genes and SNPs for a QTL Affecting the pH Value of Chicken Meat

scientific article published on 14 August 2015

Validated quantitative trait loci for eggshell quality in experimental and commercial laying hens

scientific article published on 24 May 2018