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A M Gunawan

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Park S, Scheffler T, Gunawan A, Shi H, Zeng C, Hannon K, et al.
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol . 2008 Oct; 296(1):C106-15. PMID: 18971392
Muscle contraction stimulates glucose transport independent of insulin. Glucose uptake into muscle cells is positively related to skeletal muscle-specific glucose transporter (GLUT-4) expression. Therefore, our objective was to determine the...
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Park S, Gunawan A, Scheffler T, Grant A, Gerrard D
J Anim Sci . 2008 Sep; 87(2):522-31. PMID: 18820156
Genetic selection for improved growth and overall meatiness has resulted in the occurrence of 2 major mutations in pigs, the Rendement Napole (RN) and Halothane (Hal) gene mutations. At the...
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Gunawan A, Richert B, Schinckel A, Grant A, Gerrard D
J Anim Sci . 2007 May; 85(9):2115-24. PMID: 17468428
Ractopamine (RAC) improves growth by increasing lean accretion and decreasing fat deposition through repartitioning nutrients from adipose tissue to skeletal muscle. Although the process is not completely understood, RAC alters...
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Gunawan A, Park S, Pleitner J, Feliciano L, Grant A, Gerrard D
J Anim Sci . 2006 Dec; 85(5):1247-56. PMID: 17145975
Muscle fiber types are classified based on contractile speed and type of metabolism. Fast-contracting fibers involve mainly glycolytic-based metabolism, whereas slow-contracting fibers involve a more oxidative type of energy metabolism....