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Laura Lee-Rutherford
Egg and Poultry Production Safety Research Unit
Biological Laboratory Technical

Phone: (706) 546-3070
Fax: (706) 546-3633

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Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Prevalence of antibiotic resistance genes and bacterial community diversity from feces of pasture-raised broiler and layer chickens, swine, and beef cattle in the Southeastern USA - (Abstract Only)
Min, B., Castleberry, B., Rothrock Jr, M.J., Rutherford, L., Waldrip, H., Parker, D.B., Brauer, D.K., Pitta, D.W., Indugu, N. 2020. Prevalence of antibiotic resistance genes and bacterial community diversity from feces of pasture-raised broiler and layer chickens, swine, and beef cattle in the Southeastern USA [abstract]. 2020 ASAS-CSAS-WSASAS Virtual Annual Meeting and Trade Show. Paper No. PSXI-23.
Expression of interleukins, neuropeptides, and growth hormone receptor and leptin receptor genes in adipose tissue from growing broiler chickens - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hausman, G.J., Barb, C.R., Fairchild, B.D., Gamble, J.T., Lee Rutherford, L. 2012. Expression of interleukins, neuropeptides, and growth hormone receptor and leptin receptor genes in adipose tissue from growing broiler chickens. Domestic Animal Endocrinology. DOI: 10.1016/j.abbr.2011.03.031.
Evidence that nesfatin-1 is a satiety factor in the pig and that the hypothalamus controls its expression in adipose tissue - (Abstract Only)
Lents, C.A., Barb, C.R., Hausman, G.J., Lee Rutherford, L., Rogers, C.J., Heidorn, R.S., Cisse, R.S., Azain, M.J. 2010. Evidence that nesfatin-1 is a satiety factor in the pig and that the hypothalamus controls its expression in adipose tissue [abstract]. American Society of Animal Science Annual Meeting. V.88E(Suppl.2) p.867
ONTOGENY OF OVARIAN GENE EXPRESSION IN THE PREPUBERAL PIG - (Abstract Only)
Richardson, R.L., Barb, C.R., Lee Rutherford, L., Kraeling, R.R., Hausman, G.J., Rekaya, R. Ontogeny of ovarian gene expression in the prepuberal pig. Journal of Animal Science Supplement. 2004. v. 82. suppl. 1. p. 65.
ONTOGENY OF UTERINE GENE EXPRESSION IN THE PREPUBERAL PIG - (Abstract Only)
Richardson, R.L., Barb, C.R., Lee Rutherford, L., Kraeling, R.R., Hausman, G.J., Rekaya, R. Ontogeny of uterine gene expression in the prepuberal pig. Journal of Animal Science Supplement. 2004. v. 82. suppl. 1. p. 65.