Volume 10, Issue 1 (2015) | American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences

Alterations in Interleukin-1β and Interleukin-6 in Mice Inoculated Through the Oral Routes Using Graded Doses of p. Multocida Type b: 2 and its Lipopolysaccharide

Omar Suwaidan Ali — 2014-12-22

American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Published online: 22 December 2014; doi:10.3844/ajavsp.2015.1.8

The gram-negative bacterium Pasteurella multocida serotype B: 2 is an important veterinary and opportunistic human pathogen that causes deplorable welfare problems and colossal economic production los...

The Effect of Various Inclusion Levels of β-Mannanase on Nutrient Digestibility in Diets Consisting of Corn, Soybean Meal and Palm Kernel Expellers Fed to Growing Pigs

W. B. Kwon — 2014-12-20

American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Published online: 20 December 2014; doi:10.3844/ajavsp.2015.9.13

An experiment was conducted to determine the effects of various inclusion levels of β-mannanase on the energy and mannan digestibility in diets containing corn, Soybean Meal (SBM) and Palm Kernel Exp...

Changes in the Rumen Papillae During the Periparturient Transition in Holstein Dairy Cows are Accompanied by Changes in Abundance of Proteins Involved in Intracellular pH Regulation, But not SCFA Transport

Anne Hermen Laarman — 2015-03-31

American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Published online: 31 March 2015; doi:10.3844/ajavsp.2015.14.22

The objective of this study was to examine changes in SCFA transport capacity in the rumen epithelium during the parturition transition period. Twelve pregnant, cannulated primiparous and multiparous ...

Hormonal and Histopathological Alterations in Pituitary Glands and Reproductive Organs of Male and Female Mice Orally Inoculated with Pasteurella Multocida Type B: 2 and its Lipopolysaccharides

Faez Firdaus Jesse Abdullah — 2014-12-23

American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Published online: 23 December 2014; doi:10.3844/ajavsp.2015.23.35

Oral infections of mice as animal model with Pasteurella multocida type B: 2 and its lipopolysaccharides is liable to cause detrimental alterations in the pituitary glands, which results in disruption...

Influences of Feed Additives on in vitro Volatile Fatty Acid Production

A. V. Duncan — 2014-12-30

American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Published online: 30 December 2014; doi:10.3844/ajavsp.2015.36.42

This study investigated effects of the feed additives nitrate and fumarate alone or in combination on in vitro Volatile Fatty Acid (VFA) production. Rumen fluid was collected from Holstein-Friesian ca...

Application of the Wildlife Conservation 2010 (Act 716): The Malaysian Experience

Kamal Halili Hassan — 2014-12-27

American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Published online: 27 December 2014; doi:10.3844/ajavsp.2015.43.46

This article examines offences committed by persons or entities under the Malaysian Wildlife Conservation Act 2010. The problem is that although there is already legislation being currently enforced y...

Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid 1 Involvement in Animal Pain Perception

Cristina Vercelli — 2015-03-30

American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Published online: 30 March 2015; doi:10.3844/ajavsp.2015.47.52

In last decades, Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) has been the target of a large number of scientific investigations. It has been identified as a polymodal transducer molecule on a sub...