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Speakman J, Van Acker A, Harper E
Aging Cell . 2003 Oct; 2(5):265-75. PMID: 14570234
We measured body composition and resting metabolic rates (RMR) of three dog breeds (Papillons, mean body mass 3.0 kg (n = 35), Labrador retrievers, mean body mass 29.8 kg (n...
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Hambly C, Harper E, Speakman J
J Comp Physiol B . 2002 Aug; 172(6):529-39. PMID: 12192515
On three separate occasions, five zebra finches ( Taenopygia guttata) were injected intraperitoneally with 0.2 ml 0.29 M NaH(13)CO(3)solution and placed immediately into respirometry chambers to explore the link between...
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Dalby M, Di Silvio L, Harper E, Bonfield W
Biomaterials . 2002 Jan; 23(2):569-76. PMID: 11761177
Poly(methylmethacrylate) (PMMA) is the current standard for cement held prostheses. It forms a strong bond with the implant, but the bond between the cement and the bone is considered to...
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Russell K, Craig I, Rawlings J, Millward D, Harper E
Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol Pharmacol . 2001 Nov; 130(3):339-45. PMID: 11701390
Complete excreta collection is a pre-requisite for several protocols in protein metabolism, and lack of confidence in achieving this may be increased when working with carnivores. Recovery of p-aminobenzoic acid...
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Harper E, Stack D, Watson T, Moxham G
J Small Anim Pract . 2001 Sep; 42(9):433-8. PMID: 11570385
The effects of ovariohysterectomy on bodyweight, composition and condition score were evaluated in 49 cats that were fed ad libitum and 11 cats that had their food allowances controlled with...
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Dalby M, Di Silvio L, Harper E, Bonfield W
Biomaterials . 2001 Jun; 22(13):1739-47. PMID: 11396877
Failure of the bone/cement interface in cemented joint prostheses is a contributor to implant loosening. The introduction of a bioactive phase, such as hydroxyapatite (HA), to cement may enhance fixation...
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Russell K, Lobley G, Rawlings J, Millward D, Harper E
Br J Nutr . 2001 Feb; 84(5):597-604. PMID: 11177172
The effect of two levels of dietary protein energy, moderate (20%; MP) and high (70%; HP), on urea kinetics in eleven domestic cats was studied. After a 3-week prefeed, a...
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Harper E, Turner C
Comp Biochem Physiol B Biochem Mol Biol . 2000 Sep; 126(3):271-81. PMID: 11007169
Canaries appear to be primarily seed-eaters, although there are no reports of their feeding ecology in the wild. In captivity, they are offered seed-based diets, preferring to consume seeds such...
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Harper E, Bonfield W
J Biomed Mater Res . 2000 Sep; 53(5):605-16. PMID: 10984711
The mechanical properties of acrylic bone cement, used in orthopedic surgery, are very influential in determining successful long-term stability of a prosthesis. A large number of commercial formulations are available,...
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Harper E, Turner C
Reprod Nutr Dev . 2000 Aug; 40(3):249-60. PMID: 10943604
The ability of the growing kitten to digest protein, fat, carbohydrate, dry-matter and energy were assessed. Kittens were divided into two groups; one group was fed a wet diet, the...