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- ReviewTrilactic glyceride regulates lipid metabolism and improves gut function in pigletsTao Wu, Kang Li, Yang Lyu, Dan Yi, ... Guoyao WuFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2020, 25(7), 1324–1336; https://doi.org/10.2741/4858(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)46Downloads5Citations198Views
- ArticleAnalysis of repeated measures data in nutrition researchUnkyung Lee, Tanya P. Garcia, Raymond J. Carroll, Kyler R. Gilbreath, Guoyao WuFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2019, 24(8), 1377–1389; https://doi.org/10.2741/4785(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)35Downloads7Citations196Views
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Establishment of a porcine model of indomethacin-induced intestinal injury
Dan Yi, Wenkai Liu, Yongqing Hou, Lei Wang, ... Guoyao WuFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2018, 23(11), 2166–2176; https://doi.org/10.2741/4697(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)29Downloads6Citations86Views - Review
Establishment of a recombinant Escherichia coli-induced piglet diarrhea model
Tao Wu, Yang Lv, Xueni Li, Di Zhao, ... Guoyao WuFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2018, 23(8), 1517–1534; https://doi.org/10.2741/4658(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)55Downloads8Citations155Views - Review
Homeostatic regulation of plasma amino acid concentrations
Shengfa F. Liao, Naresh Regmi, Guoyao WuFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2018, 23(4), 640–655; https://doi.org/10.2741/4610(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)92Downloads19Citations174Views - Article
Ghrelin doesn’t limit insulin release in pregnant rats fed low protein diet
Haijun Gao, Eric Ho, Chandra YallampalliFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2017, 22(9), 1523–1533; https://doi.org/10.2741/4556(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)16Downloads35Views - Review
Expression of proteins in intestinal middle villus epithelial cells of weaning piglets
Fei Wu, Xia Xiong, Huansheng Yang, Kang Yao, ... Yulong YinFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2017, 22(4), 539–557; https://doi.org/10.2741/4501(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)15Downloads5Citations44Views - Article
Differential proteome analysis along jejunal crypt-villus axis in piglets
Xia Xiong, Huansheng Yang, Xihai Hu, Xiaocheng Wang, ... Yulong YinFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2016, 21(2), 343–363; https://doi.org/10.2741/4392(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)25Downloads17Citations55Views - Review
Gene expression profiles in the intestine of lipopolysaccharide-challenged piglets
Dan Yi, Yongqing Hou, Lei Wang, Di Zhao, ... Guoyao WuFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2016, 21(3), 487–501; https://doi.org/10.2741/4404(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)59Downloads16Citations166Views - ArticleL-Arginine improves DNA synthesis in LPS-challenged enterocytesBi’e Tan, Hao Xiao, Xia Xiong, Jing Wang, ... Guoyao WuFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2015, 20(6), 989–1003; https://doi.org/10.2741/4352(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)48Downloads37Citations126Views
- ReviewNutritional and regulatory roles of leucine in muscle growth and fat reductionYehui Duan, Fengna Li, Hongnan Liu, Yinghui Li, ... Yulong YinFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2015, 20(4), 796–813; https://doi.org/10.2741/4338(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)250Downloads51Citations606Views
- ReviewBeneficial roles of dietary oleum cinnamomi in alleviating intestinal injuryLei Wang, Yongqing Hou, Dan Yi, Binying Ding, ... Guoyao WuFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2015, 20(5), 814–828; https://doi.org/10.2741/4339(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)92Downloads21Citations128Views
- ReviewAquaporins in the female reproductive system of mammalsCui Zhu, Zongyong Jiang, Fuller W. Bazer, Gregory A. Johnson, ... Guoyao WuFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2015, 20(5), 838–871; https://doi.org/10.2741/4341(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)95Downloads44Citations291Views
- ReviewN-acetylcysteine and intestinal health: a focus on mechanisms of its actionsYongqing Hou, Lei Wang, Dan Yi, Guoyao WuFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2015, 20(5), 872–891; https://doi.org/10.2741/4342(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)257Downloads35Citations387Views
- ReviewAnalysis of energy expenditure in diet-induced obese ratsHoussein Assaad, Kang Yao, Carmen D. Tekwe, Shuo Feng, ... Guoyao WuFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2014, 19(6), 967–985; https://doi.org/10.2741/4261(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)31Downloads23Citations138Views
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Use of the Ussing chamber technique to study nutrient transport by epithelial tissues
Liuqin He, Yulong Yin, Tiejun Li, Rulin Huang, ... Guoyao WuFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2013, 18(4), 1266–1274; https://doi.org/10.2741/4178(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)161Downloads16Citations172Views - Review
Octamer-binding transcription factors: genomics and functions
Feng-Qi ZhaoFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2013, 18(3), 1051–1071; https://doi.org/10.2741/4162(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)49Downloads46Citations274Views - ReviewIUGR alters muscle fiber development and proteome in fetal pigsTaiji Wang, Chuang Liu, Cuiping Feng, Xiaoqiu Wang, ... Junjun WangFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2013, 18(2), 598–607; https://doi.org/10.2741/4123(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)43Downloads30Citations151Views
- ReviewRoles of heat-shock protein 70 in protecting against intestinal mucosal damageXin Wu, Yuzhe Zhang, Yulong Yin, Zheng Ruan, ... Guoyao WuFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2013, 18(1), 356–365; https://doi.org/10.2741/4106(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)29Downloads20Citations49Views
- ArticleRegulatory roles for L-arginine in reducing white adipose tissueBi'e Tan, Xinguo Li, Yulong Yin, Zhenlong Wu, ... Guoyao WuFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2012, 17(6), 2237–2246; https://doi.org/10.2741/4047(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)22Downloads69Citations191Views
- ArticleNutritional and regulatory role of branched-chain amino acids in lactationJian Lei, Dingyuan Feng, Yongliang Zhang, Feng-Qi Zhao, ... Guoyao WuFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2012, 17(7), 2725–2739; https://doi.org/10.2741/4082(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)126Downloads58Citations255Views
- ReviewMultiple roles of proline transport and metabolism in trypanosomatidsFrederic Bringaud, Michael P. Barrett, Dan ZilbersteinFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2012, 17(1), 349–374; https://doi.org/10.2741/3931(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)57Downloads37Citations497Views
- ReviewSubstrate channeling in proline metabolismBenjamin W. Arentson, Nikhilesh Sanyal, Donald F. BeckerFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2012, 17(1), 375–388; https://doi.org/10.2741/3932(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)25Downloads41Citations49Views
- ReviewUnique structural features and sequence motifs of proline utilization A (PutA)Ranjan K. Singh, John J. TannerFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2012, 17(2), 556–568; https://doi.org/10.2741/3943(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)13Downloads19Citations157Views
- ReviewProline dehydrogenase: a key enzyme in controlling cellular homeostasisCaroline Servet, Thanos Ghelis, Luc Richard, Aviah Zilberstein, Arnould SavoureFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2012, 17(2), 607–620; https://doi.org/10.2741/3947(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)183Downloads83Citations271Views
- ReviewThe Na⁺/L-proline transporter PutPHeinrich Jung, Daniel Hilger, Michael RabaFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2012, 17(2), 745–759; https://doi.org/10.2741/3955(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)84Downloads25Citations118Views
- ArticleProline metabolism and cancerJames M Phang, Wei LiuFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2012, 17(5), 1835–1845; https://doi.org/10.2741/4022(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)45Downloads76Citations114Views
- ArticleMetabonomics and its role in amino acid nutrition researchQinghua He, Yulong Yin, Feng Zhao, Xiangfeng Kong, ... Pingping RenFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2011, 16(7), 2451–2460; https://doi.org/10.2741/3865(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)58Downloads24Citations141Views
- ArticleAmino acids and diabetes: implications for endocrine, metabolic and immune functionPhilip Newsholme, Fernando Abdulkader, Eduardo Rebelato, Talita Romanatto, ... Tania Cristina Pithon-CuriFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2011, 16(1), 315–339; https://doi.org/10.2741/3690(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)56Downloads35Citations104Views
- ArticleRegulation of protein metabolism by glutamine: implications for nutrition and healthPengbin Xi, Zongyong Jiang, Chuntian Zheng, Yingcai Lin, Guoyao WuFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2011, 16(2), 578–597; https://doi.org/10.2741/3707(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)78Downloads67Citations291Views
- ArticleAmino acid metabolism in intestinal bacteria: links between gut ecology and host healthZhao-Lai Dai, Guoyao Wu, Wei-Yun ZhuFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2011, 16(5), 1768–1786; https://doi.org/10.2741/3820(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)560Downloads361Citations1175Views
- ArticleBrown adipose tissue growth and development: significance and nutritional regulationMichael Carey Satterfield, Guoyao WuFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2011, 16(4), 1589–1608; https://doi.org/10.2741/3807(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)36Downloads38Citations69Views
- ArticleRegulation of protein synthesis by amino acids in muscle of neonatesAgus Suryawan, Teresa A DavisFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2011, 16(4), 1445–1460; https://doi.org/10.2741/3798(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)24Downloads81Citations62Views
- ArticleChannelling of arginine in NO and polyamine pathways in colonocytes and consequencesFrancois Blachier, Anne Marie Davila, Robert Benamouzig, Daniel TomeFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2011, 16(4), 1331–1343; https://doi.org/10.2741/3792(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)48Downloads58Citations81Views
- ArticleAlpha-Ketoglutarate and intestinal functionYongqing Hou, Lei Wang, Binying Ding, Yulan Liu, ... Guoyao WuFront. Biosci. (Landmark Ed) 2011, 16(3), 1186–1196; https://doi.org/10.2741/3783(This article belongs to the Special Issue Amino acids in nutrition, health, and disease)120Downloads61Citations197Views