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Excess dietary leucine in diets for growing pigs reduces growth performance, biological value of protein, protein retention, and serotonin synthesis

Kwon, Woong B., Kevin J. Touchette, Aude Simongiovanni, Kostas Syriopoulos, Anna Wessels, and Hans H. Stein. 2019. Excess dietary leucine in diets for growing pigs reduces growth performance, biological value of protein, protein retention, and serotonin synthesis. Journal of Animal Science, 2019, 4282–4292. Link to full text.

Keywords: 
branched-chain amino acids, leucine, Pigs, serotonin, Tryptophan
Authors: 
Kwon, Touchette, Simongiovanni, Syriopoulos, Wessels, Stein
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Effects of dietary leucine and tryptophan supplementations on serotonin metabolism and growth performance of growing pigs.

Kwon, W. B., K. J. Touchette, A. Simongiovanni, K. Syriopoulos, A. Wessels, and H. H. Stein. 2019. Effects of dietary leucine and tryptophan supplementations on serotonin metabolism and growth performance of growing pigs. In: 6th EAAP International Symposium on Energy and Protein Metabolism and Nutrition, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Sep. 9-12, 2019. Pages 303-304.

Keywords: 
Growth performance, leucina, serotonin, Tryptophan, Pigs
Authors: 
Kwon, Touchette, Simongiovanni, Syriopoulos, Wessels, Stein
Publication Type: 
Abstracts

Effects of dietary leucine concentration on branched-chain amino acid metabolism in growing pigs

Kwon Woong B., Kevin J. Touchette, Aude Simongiovanni, Kostas Syriopoulos, Anna Wessels, Hans H. Stein. 2019. Effects of dietary leucine concentration on branched-chain amino acid metabolism in growing pigs. Journal of Animal Science, Volume 97, Issue Supplement_2, July 2019, Pages 65–66. (Abstr.). Link to abstract.

Keywords: 
branched-chain amino acids, Growth performance, nitrogen balance
Authors: 
Kwon, Touchette, Simongiovanni, Syriopoulos, Wessels, Stein
Publication Type: 
Abstracts

Effects of high neutral detergent fiber diets on the nitrogen balance of pigs fed threonine-limited diets

Mathai, J. K., H. L. Spangler, H. H. Stein, and K. J. Touchette. 2017. Effects of high neutral detergent fiber diets on the nitrogen balance of pigs fed threonine-limited diets. J. Anim. Sci. 95(Suppl. 5):136 (Abstr.) Link to abstract (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Dietary fiber, Threonine
Authors: 
Mathai, Spangler, Stein, Touchette
Publication Type: 
Abstracts

Effects of dietary fiber on the ideal standardized ileal digestible threonine:lysine ratio for twenty-five to fifty kilogram growing gilts

Mathai, J. K, J. K. Htoo, J. E. Thomson, K. J. Touchette, and H. H. Stein. 2016. Effects of dietary fiber on the ideal standardized ileal digestible threonine:lysine ratio for twenty-five to fifty kilogram growing gilts. J. Anim. Sci. 94:4217-4230. Link to full text (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Dietary fiber, Threonine, Lysine
Authors: 
Mathai, Htoo, Thomson, Touchette, Stein
Publication Type: 
Peer-reviewed journal articles

Effects of dietary fiber on the optimum threonine:lysine ratio for 25- to 50-kg gilts

Mathai, J. K., J. K. Htoo, J. Thomson, K. J. Touchette, and H. H. Stein. 2015. Effects of dietary fiber on the optimum threonine:lysine ratio for 25- to 50-kg gilts. J. Anim. Sci. 93(Suppl. s3):298 (Abstr.) Link to abstract (.pdf)

Keywords: 
Dietary fiber, Threonine, Lysine
Authors: 
Mathai, Htoo, Thomson, Touchette, Stein
Publication Type: 
Abstracts