3109. Zoology

Title	3109. Zoology
Parent	31. Biological Sciences

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Effects of leptin on fetal plasma adrenocorticotropic hormone and cortisol concentrations and the timing of parturition in the sheep

Yuen, B. S. J., Owens, P. C., Symonds, M. E., Keisler, D. H., McFarlane, J. R., Kauter, K. G. and McMillen, I. C.. 2004. "Effects of leptin on fetal plasma adrenocorticotropic hormone and cortisol concentrations and the timing of parturition in the sheep." Biology of Reproduction. 70 (6), pp. 1650-1657. https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.025254

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Reciprocal interaction between three areas of the visual cortex of the cat revealed with optical imaging of intrinsic signals

Liu, Guang B., Zhang, Ying, Li, Chao-Yi and Pettigrew, John D.. 2003. "Reciprocal interaction between three areas of the visual cortex of the cat revealed with optical imaging of intrinsic signals." Australian Neuroscience Society 23rd Annual Meeting . Adelaide, Australia 28 - 31 Jan 2003 Adelaide.

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Influence of intensive cycling training on heart rate variability during rest and exercise

Leicht, Anthony S., Allen, Graham D. and Hoey, Andrew. 2003. "Influence of intensive cycling training on heart rate variability during rest and exercise." Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology. 28 (6), pp. 898-909.

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Cardiovascular effects of the toxin(s) of the Australian paralysis tick, Ixodes holocyclus, in the rat

Campbell, Fiona, Atwell, Rick, Fenning, Andrew, Hoey, Andrew and Brown, Lindsay. 2004. "Cardiovascular effects of the toxin(s) of the Australian paralysis tick, Ixodes holocyclus, in the rat." Toxicon. 43 (7), pp. 743-750. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxicon.2004.02.025

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Effect of supervised treadmill-walking training on strength and endurance of the calf muscles of individuals with peripheral arterial disease

Wang, Jianxiong, Zhou, Shi, Bronks, Roger, Graham, John and Myers, Stephen. 2006. "Effect of supervised treadmill-walking training on strength and endurance of the calf muscles of individuals with peripheral arterial disease." Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 16 (5), pp. 397-400. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.jsm.0000244604.70542.b2

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Effects of hypothyroidism on myosin heavy chain composition and fibre types of fast skeletal muscles in a small marsupial, antechinus flavipes

Zhong, Wendy W. H., Withers, Kerry W. and Hoh, Joseph F. Y.. 2010. "Effects of hypothyroidism on myosin heavy chain composition and fibre types of fast skeletal muscles in a small marsupial, antechinus flavipes." Journal of Comparative Physiology B: biochemical, systemic, and environmental physiology. 180 (4), pp. 531-544. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00360-009-0431-8

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Marsupial uncoupling protein 1 sheds light on the evolution of mammalian nonshivering thermogenesis

Jastroch, M., Withers, K. W., Taudien, S., Frappell, P. B., Helwig, M., Fromme, T., Hirschberg, V., Heldmaier, G., McAllan, B. M., Firth, B. T., Burmester, T., Platzer, M. and Klingenspor, M.. 2008. "Marsupial uncoupling protein 1 sheds light on the evolution of mammalian nonshivering thermogenesis." Physiological Genomics. 32 (2), pp. 161-169. https://doi.org/10.1152/physiolgenomics.00183.2007

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The effects of fasting and cold exposure on metabolic rate and mitochondrial proton leak in liver and skeletal muscle of an amphibian, the cane toad Bufo marinus

Trzcionka, M., Withers, K. W., Klingenspor, M. and Jastroch, M.. 2008. "The effects of fasting and cold exposure on metabolic rate and mitochondrial proton leak in liver and skeletal muscle of an amphibian, the cane toad Bufo marinus." The Journal of Experimental Biology. 211 (12), pp. 1911-1918. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.016519

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Heterogeneity of alpha-cardiac myosin heavy chains in a small marsupial, Antechinus flavipes, and the effect of hypothyroidism on its ventricular myosins

Hoh, Joseph F. Y., Withers, Kerry W. and Zhong, Wendy W. H.. 2008. "Heterogeneity of alpha-cardiac myosin heavy chains in a small marsupial, Antechinus flavipes, and the effect of hypothyroidism on its ventricular myosins." Journal of Comparative Physiology B: biochemical, systemic, and environmental physiology. 178 (3), pp. 279-284. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00360-007-0220-1

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The lethal and sub-lethal consequences of entomopathogenic nematode infestation and exposure for adult pine weevils, Hylobius abietis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Girling, R.D., Ennis, D., Dillon, A.B. and Griffin, C.T.. 2010. "The lethal and sub-lethal consequences of entomopathogenic nematode infestation and exposure for adult pine weevils, Hylobius abietis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)." Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 104 (3), pp. 195-202. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jip.2010.04.003

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Variations in liveweight between steers following fasting periods of six to eighteen hours and access to water

Tyler, R., Toleman, M. A. and Wythes, J. R.. 1987. "Variations in liveweight between steers following fasting periods of six to eighteen hours and access to water." Queensland Journal of Agriculture and Animal Sciences. 44 (2), pp. 149-154.

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Isolation and characterisation of the potential immunomodulatory principles from Astragalus membranaceus

Watson, Robert James. 2006. Isolation and characterisation of the potential immunomodulatory principles from Astragalus membranaceus. Masters Thesis Master of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

Masters Thesis

Acute malnutrition in Bangladeshi children: levels and determinants

Rahman, Azizur, Chowdhury, Soma and Hossain, Delwar. 2009. "Acute malnutrition in Bangladeshi children: levels and determinants." Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 21 (3), pp. 294-302. https://doi.org/10.1177/1010539509335399

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Prevention of hypertension in DOCA-salt rats by an inhibitor of soluble epoxide hydrolase

Loch, David, Hoey, Andrew, Morisseau, Christophe, Hammock, Bruce O. and Brown, Lindsay. 2007. "Prevention of hypertension in DOCA-salt rats by an inhibitor of soluble epoxide hydrolase." Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics. 47 (1), pp. 87-98.

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Bovine intelligence for training horses

Billingsley, John. 2007. "Bovine intelligence for training horses." Bradbeer, Robin and Ku, Kenneth (ed.) 14th Annual Conference on Mechatronics and Machine Vision In Practice (M2VIP 2007). Xiamen, China 03 - 05 Dec 2007 Hong Kong. https://doi.org/10.1109/MMVIP.2007.4430708

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The effect of equine hyperimmune sera on TNF alpha activity in a L929 cell bioassay

Kotiw, M., Raghaven, C., Johnson, M., Shiels, I. A. and Wilson, R. P.. 2006. "The effect of equine hyperimmune sera on TNF alpha activity in a L929 cell bioassay." Bryden, W. L. (ed.) AESS 2006: Australian Equine Science Symposium: Research for the 21st Century Horse Industry: From Genomics to the Winning Post. Gold Coast, Australia 13 - 14 Jun 2006 Gold Coast, Australia.

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Biology and Reproductive Behavior of Murgantia histrionica (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)

Zahn, Deane K, Girling, Robbie D., McElfresh, J Steven, Cardé, Ring T. and Millar, Jocelyn G. 2008. "Biology and Reproductive Behavior of Murgantia histrionica (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)." Annals of the Entomological Society of America: devoted to the interest of classical entomology. 101 (1), pp. 215-228. https://doi.org/10.1603/0013-8746(2008)101[215:BARBOM]2.0.CO;2

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Investigations into plant biochemical wound-response pathways involved in the production of aphid-induced plant volatiles

Girling, Robbie D., Madison, Rachael, Hassall, Mark, Poppy, Guy M. and Turner, John G.. 2008. "Investigations into plant biochemical wound-response pathways involved in the production of aphid-induced plant volatiles." Journal of Experimental Botany. 59 (11), pp. 3077-3085. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/ern163

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Behavioural responses of the seven-spot ladybird Coccinella septempunctata to plant headspace chemicals collected from four crop Brassicas and Arabidopsis thaliana, infested with Myzus persicae

Girling, R.D. and Hassall, M.. 2008. "Behavioural responses of the seven-spot ladybird Coccinella septempunctata to plant headspace chemicals collected from four crop Brassicas and Arabidopsis thaliana, infested with Myzus persicae." Agricultural and Forest Entomology. 10 (4), pp. 297-306. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1461-9563.2008.00379.x

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Bat fauna of a semi-arid environment in central western Queensland, Australia

Young, R. A. and Ford, G. I.. 2000. "Bat fauna of a semi-arid environment in central western Queensland, Australia." Wildlife Research. 27 (2), pp. 203-215. https://doi.org/10.1071/WR98071

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In vitro and in vivo determination of ant-TNFa activity in canine plasma from donors subject to pre conditioning with endotoxin

Kotiw, Michael, Morgan, Michael, Lopez, Jesus, Taylor, Steven and Shiels, Ian. 2007. "In vitro and in vivo determination of ant-TNFa activity in canine plasma from donors subject to pre conditioning with endotoxin." Marshall, John (ed.) SEPSIS 2007: International Sepsis Forum ISF . Paris, France 26 - 29 Sep 2007 London, United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1186/cc6002

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Application of machine vision to determine the density of dingo teeth

Withers, Kerry W. and Billingsley, J.. 2004. "Application of machine vision to determine the density of dingo teeth." Buttemer, W. A., Else, P. L., Hulbert, A. J., Faulks, S. C. and Turner, N. (ed.) ANZSCPB 2004: 21st Annual Meeting of Australian and New Zealand Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry. Wollongong, Australia 09 - 12 Dec 2004 Wollongong, Australia.

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Nature of the rhythmic oscillations recorded at negative potentials in gastrointestinal smooth muscle

Watson, M. J.. 2002. "Nature of the rhythmic oscillations recorded at negative potentials in gastrointestinal smooth muscle." Kingwell, B. (ed.) 2002 Australian Health and Medical Research Congress (AHMRC 2002). Melbourne, Australia 25 - 27 Nov 2002 Melbourne, Australia.

Poster

Pesticide effects on body temperature of torpid/hibernating rodents (Peromyscus leucopus and Spermophilus tridecemlineatus)

Tomasi, Thomas E., Elsken-Lacy, Peta, Perry, Jean A. and Withers, Kerry. 2004. "Pesticide effects on body temperature of torpid/hibernating rodents (Peromyscus leucopus and Spermophilus tridecemlineatus)." Barnes, Brian M. and Carey, Hannah V. (ed.) 12th International Hibernation Symposium. Alaska, USA 25 - 31 Jul 2004 Fairbanks,Alaska, USA.

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A quest for the origin of mammal uncoupling proteins

Jastroch, Martin, Stoehr, Sigrid, Withers, Kerry and Klingenspor, Martin. 2004. "A quest for the origin of mammal uncoupling proteins." Barnes, Brian M. and Carey, Hannah V. (ed.) 12th International Hibernation Symposium. Alaska, USA 25 - 31 Jul 2004 Fairbanks, Alaska, USA.

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Rosuvastatin attenuates hypertension-induced cardiovascular remodeling without affecting blood pressure in DOCA-salt hypertensive rats

Loch, David, Levick, Scott, Hoey, Andrew and Brown, Lindsay. 2006. "Rosuvastatin attenuates hypertension-induced cardiovascular remodeling without affecting blood pressure in DOCA-salt hypertensive rats." Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 47 (3), pp. 396-404.

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Improved cardiovascular function with aminoguanidine in DOCA-salt hypertensive rats

Chan, Vincent, Hoey, Andrew and Brown, Lindsay. 2006. "Improved cardiovascular function with aminoguanidine in DOCA-salt hypertensive rats." British Journal of Pharmacology. 148 (7), pp. 902-908. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjp.0706801

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Influence of age and moderate-intensity exercise training on heart rate variability in young and mature adults

Leicht, Anthony S., Allen, Graham D. and Hoey, Andrew. 2003. "Influence of age and moderate-intensity exercise training on heart rate variability in young and mature adults." Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology. 28 (3), pp. 446-461.

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Progression of kyphosis in mdx mice

Laws, Nicola and Hoey, Andrew. 2004. "Progression of kyphosis in mdx mice." Journal of Applied Physiology. 97 (5), pp. 1970-1977. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.01357.2003

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Altered contractile, electrophysiological and CA2+ release from left atria and isolated ventricular myocytes from MDX mice

Marrett, Garth, Laws, Nicola, Watson, Michael and Hoey, Andrew. 2006. "Altered contractile, electrophysiological and CA2+ release from left atria and isolated ventricular myocytes from MDX mice." Crane, Denis and Monteith, Greg (ed.) AuPS Conference (2006). Brisbane, Australia 24 - 28 Sep 2006 Australia.

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Effect of L-arginine on cardiac function and fibrosis in mdx mice

Hoey, Andrew and van Erp, Christel. 2006. "Effect of L-arginine on cardiac function and fibrosis in mdx mice." Crane, Denis and Monteith, Greg (ed.) Combined ASBMB, ASPS, AuPS, ANZSCDB, NZSBMB, NZSPP (2006). Brisbane, Australia 24 - 28 Sep 2006 Australia.

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Contractile performance of isolated muscle from mice over-expressing uncoupling protein 3 and knock-outs

Bickham, Dale and Curtin, N.. 2006. "Contractile performance of isolated muscle from mice over-expressing uncoupling protein 3 and knock-outs." Crane, Denis and Monteith, Greg (ed.) Combined ASBMB, ASPS, AuPS, ANZSCDB, NZSBMB, NZSPP (2006). Brisbane, Australia 24 - 28 Sep 2006 Australia.

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Characterisation and strategic treatment of dystrophic muscle

Laws, Nicola. 2005. Characterisation and strategic treatment of dystrophic muscle. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

The role of native rodents in seed dispersal and seed predation of the Bunya Pine (Araucaria bidwillii)

Smith, I. R., Withers, Kerry and Billingsley, John. 2005. "The role of native rodents in seed dispersal and seed predation of the Bunya Pine (Araucaria bidwillii)." Cree, Alison (ed.) 22nd Annual Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry (ANZSCPB 2005). Dunedin, New Zealand 09 - 11 Dec 2005 New Zealand.

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A metabolite-deficient mutant of Bordetella pertussis that induces secretory IgA and cell-mediated immunity in mice vaccinated by the intranasal route

Mukkur, T. K. S., Cornford-Nairn, Renee A., Rossetti, T., Kershaw, S., Fry, Scott Robert, Xu, Youhong and Daggard, Grant A.. 2005. "A metabolite-deficient mutant of Bordetella pertussis that induces secretory IgA and cell-mediated immunity in mice vaccinated by the intranasal route." Fang, Ferric C. (ed.) 105th American Society for Microbiology: General Meeting. Atlanta, Georgia 05 - 09 Jun 2005 Washington.

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Use of pulp cavity/tooth width ratios to determine the age of adult wild dogs (Canis lupus dingo, C. l. domesticus and their hybrids)

Kershaw, K., Allen, L., Lisle, A. and Withers, K.. 2005. "Use of pulp cavity/tooth width ratios to determine the age of adult wild dogs (Canis lupus dingo, C. l. domesticus and their hybrids)." Cree, Alison (ed.) 22nd Annual Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry (ANZSCPB 2005). Dunedin, New Zealand 09 - 11 Dec 2005 New Zealand.

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Torpor in the carnivorous marsupial Sminthopsis macroura: effects of food quality and food quantity

Withers, Kerry W., White, Debra H. and Billingsley, John. 2000. "Torpor in the carnivorous marsupial Sminthopsis macroura: effects of food quality and food quantity." Heldmaier, Gerhard, Klingenspor, Martin and Klaus, Susanne (ed.) 11th International Hibernation Symposium. Jungholz, Austria 13 - 18 Aug 2000 Berlin, Germany.

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Analysis and Manipulation of the Structure of Odor Plumes from a Piezo-Electric Release System and Measurements of Upwind Flight of Male Almond Moths, Cadra cautella, to Pheromone Plumes

Girling, Robbie D. and Cardé, Ring T.. 2007. "Analysis and Manipulation of the Structure of Odor Plumes from a Piezo-Electric Release System and Measurements of Upwind Flight of Male Almond Moths, Cadra cautella, to Pheromone Plumes." Journal of Chemical Ecology. 33 (10), pp. 1927-1945. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-007-9349-3

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Do turning biases by the 7-spot ladybird, Coccinella septempunctata, increase their foraging efficiency?

Girling, Robbie D., Hassall, Mark and Turner, John G.. 2007. "Do turning biases by the 7-spot ladybird, Coccinella septempunctata, increase their foraging efficiency?" Behaviour: an international journal of behaviourial biology. 144 (2), pp. 143-163. https://doi.org/10.1163/156853907779947337

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Behavioural responses of the aphid parasitoid Diaeretiella rapae to volatiles from Arabidopsis thaliana induced by Myzus persicae

Girling, R.D., Hassall, M., Turner, J.G. and Poppy, G.M.. 2006. "Behavioural responses of the aphid parasitoid Diaeretiella rapae to volatiles from Arabidopsis thaliana induced by Myzus persicae." Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 120 (1), pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1570-7458.2006.00423.x

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