I Fernandez-Figares
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Recent Articles
1.
Fernandez-Figares I, Sartin J, Pinotti L
Animal
. 2023 Sep;
17 Suppl 3:100922.
PMID: 37718034
No abstract available.
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Lachica M, Saro C, Mateos I, Gomez-Garcia M, Ranilla M, Fernandez-Figares I
Animal
. 2021 May;
15(5):100197.
PMID: 34029797
Betaine is an osmolyte with the potential to increase volatile fatty acids (VFAs) production and hence improve intestinal health.The present study investigated how betaine affects portal and arterial concentrations and...
3.
Palma-Granados P, Lara L, Seiquer I, Lachica M, Fernandez-Figares I, Haro A, et al.
Animal
. 2021 Feb;
15(4):100187.
PMID: 33637438
Immunocastration (IC, vaccination against gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH)) is one alternative to surgical castration (SC) for preventing sexual development and boar taint in male pigs. A temporal increase in performance...
4.
Fernandez-Figares I, Lachica M, Martinez-Perez M, Ramsay T
Animal
. 2019 Jun;
13(12):2840-2846.
PMID: 31148536
Consumers' demand of leaner meat products is a challenge. Although betaine and conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) have the potential to decrease porcine adipose tissue, their mode of action is poorly...
5.
Fernandez-Figares I, Lachica M, Rojas-Cano M, Gonzalez-Casado A
Animal
. 2017 Jul;
12(2):232-238.
PMID: 28712380
In nutrition studies, para-aminohippuric acid (PAH) is a marker frequently used to measure blood flow in pigs, which is essential for estimating portal-drained viscera (PDV) flux of nutrients. The aim...
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Fernandez-Figares I, Lachica M
Br Poult Sci
. 2016 May;
57(3):397-402.
PMID: 27137762
The Red-legged Partridge (Alectoris rufa) is under an enormous hunting pressure. It is bred intensively in game farms. The hunting season is during the non-reproductive resting period when partridges are...
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Gonzalez-Valero L, Rodriguez-Lopez J, Lachica M, Fernandez-Figares I
Animal
. 2014 Jul;
8(11):1873-80.
PMID: 25023391
There are important differences in terms of metabolic activity, energy utilization and capacity of protein and fat deposition when Iberian and modern pigs are compared. Primary culture of hepatocytes was...
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Fernandez-Figares I, Nieto R, Aguilera J, Lachica M
J Anim Physiol Anim Nutr (Berl)
. 2013 May;
98(2):318-27.
PMID: 23700974
A three-day assay was developed to evaluate the effect of autoclaving on protein quality of vetch as an alternative to classical growth methods. Male chickens (n = 10/diet) were given...
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Gonzalez-Valero L, Rodriguez-Lopez J, Lachica M, Fernandez-Figares I
J Anim Sci
. 2013 Feb;
90 Suppl 4:110-2.
PMID: 23365299
Compared to modern breeds, Iberian pigs have lower rates of muscle protein deposition and greater viscera weight. Factors that limit growth performance of Iberian pigs are unknown. We hypothesized that...
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Kremer P, Fernandez-Figares I, Forster M, Scholz A
Animal
. 2012 Oct;
6(12):2041-7.
PMID: 23031821
The improvement of carcass quality is one of the main breeding goals in pig production. To select appropriate breeding animals, it is of major concern to exactly and reliably analyze...