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Long-term voluntary running improves diet-induced adiposity in young adult mice - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yan, L., Demars, L.C., Johnson, L.K. 2012. Long-term voluntary running improves diet-induced adiposity in young adult mice. Nutrition Research. 32:458-465.

Dietary supplementation with methylseleninic acid, but not selenomethionine, reduces spontaneous metastasis of Lewis lung carcinoma in mice - (Abstract Only)

Yan, L., Demars, L.C. 2012. Dietary supplementation with methylseleninic acid, but not selenomethionine, reduces spontaneous metastasis of Lewis lung carcinoma in mice. Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Conference. 26:376.2.

Non-motorized voluntary running does not affect experimental and spontaneous metastasis in mice - (Abstract Only)

Yan L, DeMars LC. Non-motorized voluntary running does not affect experimental and spontaneous metastasis in mice. Proceedings of the 103rd Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research; 2012 March 31-April 4; Chicago, IL. Philadelphia (PA): AACR; 2012; 2012. Abst nr 595.

Dietary supplementation with methylseleninic acid, but not selenomethionine, reduces spontaneous metastasis of Lewis lung carcinoma in mice - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yan, L., Demars, L.C. 2012. Dietary supplementation with methylseleninic acid, but not selenomethionine, reduces spontaneous metastasis of Lewis lung carcinoma in mice. International Journal of Cancer. DOI: 10.1002/ijc.27683.

Effects of non-motorized voluntary running on experimental and spontaneous metastasis in mice - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yan, L., Demars, L.C. 2011. Effects of non-motorized voluntary running on experimental and spontaneous metastasis in mice. Anticancer Research. 31:3337-3344.

Effects of physical form of the diet on rate of food intake, growth and body composition changes in mice - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yan, L., Combs, G.F., Demars, L.C., Johnson, L.K. 2011. Effects of physical form of the diet on rate of food intake, growth and body composition changes in mice. Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science. 50(4):488-494.

Effects of diet-induced obesity on secondary tumor development and plasma cytokine expression in mice - (Abstract Only)

Yan, L., Demars, L.C. 2011. Effects of diet-induced obesity on secondary tumor development and plasma cytokine expression in mice. Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Conference. 25:977.11

Effects of dietary fat on spontaneous metastasis of Lewis lung carcinoma in mice - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yan, L., Demars, L.C. 2010. Effects of dietary fat on spontaneous metastasis of Lewis lung carcinoma in mice. Clinical and Experimental Metastasis. 27(8):581-590.

Bovine hemoglobin as the sole source of dietary iron does not support adequate iron status in copper-adequate or copper-deficient rats - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Reeves, P.G., Demars, L.C. 2007. Bovine hemoglobin as the sole source of dietary iron does not support adequate iron status in copper-adequate or copper-deficient rats. Nutrition Research. 27:289-294.

Signs of iron deficiency in copper-deficient and control rats fed bovine hemoglobin as the sole source of iron - (Abstract Only)

Reeves, P.G., Demars, L.C. 2007. Signs of iron deficiency in copper-deficient and control rats fed bovine hemoglobin as the sole source of iron [abstract]. Journal of Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. 21(6):A1115.

Signs of Iron Deficiency in Copper-deficient Rats Are Not Affected by Iron Supplements Administered by Diet or by Injection - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Reeves, P.G., Demars, L.C. 2006. Signs of iron deficiency in copper-deficient rats are not affected by iron supplements administered by diet or by injection. Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. 17:635-642.

ANEMIA IN CU-DEFICIENT RATS WAS NOT REVERSED BY ADMINISTERING HIGH AMOUNTS OF CU-FREE FE, EITHER PARENTERALLY OR BY DIET - (Abstract Only)

Reeves, P.G., DeMars, L.C. 2006. Anemia in Cu-deficient rats was not reversed by administering high amounts of Cu-free Fe, either parenterally or by diet [abstract]. Journal of Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. 20(4):A193.

REPLETION OF COPPER-DEFICIENT MALE RATS WTIH DIETARY COPPER RESTORES DUODENOL HEPHAESTIN PROTEIN AND IRON ABSORPTION, AND REVERSES SIGNS OF ANEMIA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Reeves, P.G., DeMars, L.C.S. 2005. Repletion of copper-deficient rats with dietary copper restores duodenal hephaestin protein and iron absorption. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 230:320-325.

A CHRONOLOGICAL STUDY ON THE EFFECTS OF CU DEFICIENCY ON FE ABSORPTION AND METABOLISM IN MALE RATS - (Abstract Only)

Reeves, P.G., DeMars, L.C. 2005. A chronological study on the effects of Cu deficiency on Fe absorption and metabolism in male rats [abstract]. The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Journal. 19(5):A1485.

LOW FE ABSORPTION AND SIGNS OF ANEMIA IN CU-DEFICIENT RATS ARE REVERSED BY SHORT-TERM DIETARY SUPPLEMENTATION WITH CU - (Abstract Only)

Reeves, P.G., DeMars, L.C. 2005. Low Fe absorption and signs of anemia in Cu-deficient rats are reversed by short-term dietary supplementation with Cu [abstract]. The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Journal. 19(5):A1485.

DIETARY COPPER DEFICIENY REDUCES IRON ABSORPTION AND DUODENAL ENTEROCYTE HEPHAESTIN PROTEIN IN MALE AND FEMALE RATS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Reeves, P.G., DeMars, L.C.S., Johnson, W.T., Lukaski, H.C. 2005. Dietary copper deficiency reduces iron absorption and duodenal enterocyte hephaestin protein in male and female rats. Journal of Nutrition. 135:92-98.

COPPER DEFICIENCY REDUCES IRON ABSORPTION AND BIOLOGICAL HALF-LIFE IN MALE RATS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Reeves, P.G., Demars, L.C. 2004. Copper deficiency reduces iron absorption and biological half-life in male rats. Journal of Nutrition. 134:1953-1957.

INCREASED HEME OXYGENASE-1 EXPRESSION DURING COPPER DEFICIENCY IN RATS RESULTS FROM INCREASED MITOCHONDRIAL GENERATION OF HYDROGEN PEROXIDE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Johnson, W.T., Demars, L.C. 2004. Increased heme oxygenase-1 expression during copper deficiency in rats results from increased mitochondrial generation of hydrogen peroxide. Journal of Nutrition. 134:1328-1333.

COPPER DEFICIENCY IN RATS REDUCES IRON ABSORPTION AND INCREASES THE RATE OF IRON LOSS FROM THE BODY - (Abstract Only)

Reeves, P.G., Demars, L.C. 2004. Copper deficiency in rats reduces iron absorption and increases the rate of iron loss from the body [abstract]. Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Journal. No. LB232.

COPPER DEFICIENCY INDUCES HEME OXYGENASE-1 IN RAT HEART AND LIVER - (Abstract Only)

Johnson, W.T., Demars, L.C. 2004. Copper deficiency induces heme oxygenase-1 in rat heart and liver [abstract]. The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Journal. 18:A914-A915.

SELENIUM FROM HIGH-SELENIUM BROCCOLI IS PROTECTIVE AGAINST COLON CANCER - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (04-May-00)

PHYSIOLOGIC CONCENTRATIONS OF MEDIA ZINC ALTER THE RELATIVE ABUNDANCE OF ATP7A MRNA AND PROTEIN IN CAC0-2 CELL - (Abstract Only)

Reeves, P.G., DeMars, L.C., Briske-Anderson, M.J. 2000. Physiologic concentrations of media zinc alter the relative abundance of ATP7A MRNA and protein in caco-2 cells [abstract]. The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Journal. 14:A228.

ZINC DEFICIENCY IN ADULT RATS REDUCES THE RELATIVE ABUNDANCE OF TESTIS- SPECIFIC ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME MRNA - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (10-Sep-96)

EXPRESSION OF ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME (ACE) MRNA IN TESTES OF ZN-DEFICIENT ADULT RATS - (Abstract Only) - (31-Mar-96)