OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
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Dog Breed and Starch Gelatinisation Correlation in Food Digestibility and Faecal Traits	46
Effect of Different Metabolizable Energy Diets on Broilers' Growth Performance, Nutrient Digestibility, Organ Weight, Fecal Score and Lesion Score	39
Some productive and reproductive performance, eggshell quality, serum metabolites and immune responses due to L‐threonine supplementation in Japanese quail breeders' diet	35
Influence of Different Levels of Ginger‐Derived Liquid Protease on Growth Performance, Nutrient Digestibility, Immune Organs and Gut pH in Broiler Chickens	31
Dietary fumonisin may compromise the nutritive value of feed and distort copper and zinc digestibility and retention in weaned piglets	28
Procyanidins regulate colonic metabolome, inflammatory response and antioxidant capacity in lambs fed a high‐concentrate diet	21
Effects of dietary plant essential oil supplementation on growth performance, nutrient digestibility and meat quality in finishing pigs	20
The Effect of Propolis on Hatched Eggs Previously Infected With Avian Pathogenic E. coli	19
Evaluation of the Effect of Bacteriophages and Organic Acids as a Feed Additive to Reduce Salmonella enteritidis in Challenged Chickens	18
Contamination With Antimicrobial‐Resistant Escherichia coli , Salmonella , and Ente	17
Effects of esterification, saturation and amount of fatty acids infused into the rumen or abomasum in lactating dairy cows	17
Meta‐analysis to predict the effects of probiotics on meat quality of broiler	17
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Brush border enzyme hydrolysis and glycaemic effects of isomaltulose compared to other saccharides in dogs	16
Predicting nitrogen excretion of cattle kept under tropical and subtropical conditions using semimechanistic models	16
Timing of feeding a protein supplement on nitrogen balance and plasma amino acids during exercise recovery in horses	15
Effect of casein bioactive peptides on performance, nutrient digestibility, enzyme activity and intestinal microbial population in broiler chickens	15
Ameliorative impacts of sodium humate on heat‐stressed laying Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix Japonica)	14
Utilization of Bone Alkaline Phosphatase (BAP) and Tartrate Resistant Acid Phosphatase (TRAP) as Biomarkers of Eggshell Quality and Bone Metabolism in Broiler Breeders and Progeny	14
Effects of isomalto‐oligosaccharides and herbal extracts on growth performance, serum biochemical profiles and intestinal bacterial populations in early‐weaned piglets	14
Association of four differently processed diets with plasma and urine advanced glycation end products and serum soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products concentration in healthy dogs	14
Growth performance and hepatic antioxidants responses to early thermal conditioning in broiler chickens	14

The Protein/Carbohydrate Ratio in the Diet Affects Zootechnical Performance and the Regulation of Intermediary Metabolism in Juveniles Tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum)	14
Thermoregulatory Response, Growth Performance and Organ Weights of FUNAAB‐Alpha Chicken Genotypes Administered Sweet Citrus Peel Powder	13
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Effect of paprika extracts on growth performance, haemolymph chemistry, intestinal microbiota and antioxidant enzyme activities of white‐leg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei)	13
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Loss of body weight and lean mass in long‐stay, hospitalized canine patients	12
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Effect of yeast culture supplementation on blood characteristics, body development, intestinal morphology, and enzyme activities in geese	11
Nutrient enrichment and probiotics for sea urchin Anthocidaris crassipina larvae in captivity to promote large‐scale aquaculture	11
Dietary Manganese Requirement of Catla catla Juveniles	11
Effect of Forage‐Free Diet on the Growth Performance, Feed Efficiency, Blood Metabolites, and Mammary Gland Parenchyma of Prepubertal Holstein Heifers	11
Adding mixed probiotic to a low‐crude‐protein diet: Effects on production efficiency, nutrient retention, faecal gas discharge, faecal score and meat quality of finishing pigs	10
Effects of bile acid metabolism on intestinal health of livestock and poultry	10
Effects of dietary supplementation with microbial phytase on the growth, bone minerals, antioxidant status, innate immunity and disease resistance of African catfish fed on high soybean meal‐based die	10
Asiatic Acid Alleviates LPS‐Induced Pyroptosis and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress‐Mediated Apoptosis via Inhibiting the HMGB1/TLR4/NF‐κB Pathway in Broiler Hepatocytes	10
l‐Arginine supplementation for pregnant and lactating sows may improve the performance of piglets: A systematic review	10
Effects of Hydrolysed Poultry Byproduct Meal on Metabolic, Inflammatory and Oxidative Parameters in Cats	9
Profiling and functional analysis of circular RNAs in yaks intramuscular fat	9
Unveiling the molecular mechanisms of pigmentation control in Queen Loach, Botia dario (Hamilton, 1822): Insights from sesame seed and marigold‐induced antityrosinase effects	9
Enhancing Growth and Health in Weanling Pigs: The Impact of Monzogranite Supplementation	9
Natural Feed Supplements From Crustacean Processing Side Streams for Improved Growth of Finfishes and Crustaceans: A Review	9
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Effects of Maternal Curcumin Nano‐Micelle Supplementation on Ewes and Their Offspring: Impact on Nutrient Digestibility, Ruminal Fermentation Parameters, Milk Composition and Metabolic Health During t	9
Effects of forage phosphorous content on faecal phosphorous excretion and possible markers of low phosphorous intake in foals fed forage‐only diets	9
Ovarian activity, hormone profile, pro‐inflammatory cytokines and reproductive performance of buffalo cows fed diets with different estrogenicity	9
Lysine stimulates the development of the murine mammary gland at puberty via PI3K/AKT/mTOR signalling axis	8
Sex effects on carcass characteristics, meat quality traits and meat amino acid and fatty acid compositions in a novel Duroc line pig	8
Factors influencing the development of gastrointestinal tract and nutrient transporters' function during the embryonic life of chickens—A review	8
Effect of dietary supplementation of macadamia oil on the growth, immune function, physio‐biochemical components and thyroid activity of growing rabbits	8
Effects of Chitosan‐Based Additive on Rumen Fermentation and Microbial Community, Nutrients Digestibility and Lactation Performance in Goats	8
Soy isoflavones supplementation improves reproductive performance and serum antioxidant status of sows and the growth performance of their offspring	8
Organic medium‐growing chickens fed live black soldier fly larvae: A welfare improvement study	8
Precision glycan supplementation: A strategy to improve performance and intestinal health of laying hens in high‐stress commercial environments	8
Effect of amount of high‐fibre pellet in the diet and bedding type on feed intake, nutrient digestibility, eating behaviour and rumination in bongo (Tragelaphus eurycerus)	8
Effects of Supplementing Different Quantities of Moringa stenopetala Leaves on Plasma Metabolite and Acylcarnitine Profile, Body Condition Score and Milk Yield Performance in Zebu (Bos indic	8
Fishmeal substitution by zooplankton or Daphnia magna biomass meals in the diet of Nile tilapia: Effects on growth, gut histological changes, bacterial abundance and stress tolerance	8
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Abiotic stressors in poultry production: A comprehensive review	8
Mineral and glycerol concentrations in drinking water on body weight loss and acid‐base balance in feed‐deprived Holstein bulls	8
Effect of dietary supplementation of Jerusalem Artichoke extract on performance, blood biochemistry, antioxidant parameters, and immune response of growing Japanese quail	8
Effect of in ovo feeding of folic acid on Disabled‐1 and gga‐miR‐182‐5p expression in the cerebral cortex of chick embryo	8
UPLC‐MS‐based plasma metabolomics for identifying energy metabolism biomarkers of maintenance in growing pigs	8
Meta‐Analysis of Positive Effects of Dietary Turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) on Performance of Commercial Laying Hens	8
Effects of Phytosterol Licking Blocks on Growth Performance, Serum Biochemical Parameters and Rumen Fermentation in Tibetan Sheep	7
Autumn grass treated with a hydrolysable tannin extract versus lactic acid bacteria inoculant: Effects on silage fermentation characteristics and nutritional value and on performance of lactating dair	7
Improvement of weanling pigs immune status and metabolic condition using ultraweak light	7
Effect of Drinking Saline Water on Physiological, Haematological and Biochemical Parameters of Blackhead Ogaden Sheep and Somali Goats	7
Dietary neutral detergent fibre and lignin contents affect intake, digestibility and digesta retention in captive sloths (Bradypus variegatus)	7
mTORC2‐AKT‐LAT1 signalling participates in methionine‐induced β‐CASEIN expression in mammary epithelial cells of dairy cows	7
Methyl donor supplementation alters serum leptin levels and increases appetite but not body weight in cross‐fostered male Syrian hamster offspring (Mesocricetus auratus)	7

Curcumin, a plant polyphenol with multiple physiological functions of improving antioxidation, anti‐inflammation, immunomodulation and its application in poultry production	7
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Use of tannin extract as a strategy to reduce methane in Nellore and Holstein cattle and its effect on intake, digestibility, microbial efficiency and ruminal fermentation	7
Effects of a high‐fat and high‐carbohydrate diet on appetite regulation and central AMPK in the hypothalamus of blunt snout bream (Megalobrama amblycephala)	7
Effects of sodium humate and glutamine on growth performance, diarrhoea incidence, blood parameters, and faecal microflora of pre‐weaned calves	7
The effect of maternal organic manganese supplementation on performance, immunological status, blood biochemical and antioxidant status of Afshari ewes and their newborn lambs in transition period	7
The effects of maternal supplementation of rumen‐protected lysine during the close‐up dry period on newborn metabolism and growth in Holstein calves	7
Determination of metabolisable and net energy contents of corn fed to Arbor Acres broilers and Beijing You chickens	7
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Interconnection between protein‐related chemical functional group spectral features of prairie oat (Avena sativa L.) varieties and ruminant relevant nutrition—Degradation, intestinal digestion	7
Dietary tea tree (Melaleuca alternifolia) essential oil as alternative to antibiotics alleviates experimentally induced Eimeria tenella challenge in Japanese quails	6
Effects of oxidized soybean oil on the performance of sows and jejunum health of suckling piglets	6
Effects of partial or full replacement of soybean meal with urea or coated urea on intake, performance, and plasma urea concentrations in lactating dairy cows	6
Effects of soybean hulls and corn stalk on the performance, colostrum composition and faecal microflora of pregnant sows	6
Effect of light intensity on growth performance and bone development of tibia in broilers	6
Reduction of postweaning stress by fasting regimen and probiotics supplementation and study its effects on cecal microbiota and physiological parameters of growing rabbits	6
MicroRNA‐27a inhibits porcine type I muscle fibre gene expression by directly targeting peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor‐γ coactivator‐1α	6
Effect of pony morphology and hay feeding methods on back and neck postures	6
Effect of dietary licorice flavonoids powder on performance, intestinal immunity and health of weaned piglets	6
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Characteristics and Functions of Rumen Fermentation Parameters and Rumen Microflora in Preweaning Lambs	6
Assessment of the effect of kinetin against formic acid toxicity in chicken embryo model	6
In vitro evaluation of the application of an optimized xylanase cocktail for improved monogastric feed digestibility	6
Age‐Dependent Increase in Small Intestinal Permeability and Sex‐Dependent Absorptive Capacity in Cats ( Felis catus )	6
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Lactating sows fed whey protein supplement has eventually increased the blood profile of piglets	6
Biofortified Bacteria: The Role of Selenium‐Enriched Microorganisms in Enhancing Animal Selenium Uptake—A Review	6
Effects of dietary Euphorbia heterophylla extract on the growth performance, physiological, antioxidative and immune responses of Clarias gariepinus juveniles	6
Study on manipulation of ruminal fermentation using a bioelectrochemical system	6
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Assessing the combination efficiency of some unconventional feed resources with concentrates and Chloris gayana grass in mitigating ruminal methane production in vitro	6
Mitigative effects of Eleutheroside E against the mechanical barrier dysfunction induced by soybean agglutinin in IPEC‐J2 cell line	6
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The Effect of Dietary Micelle Silymarin Supplementation on Growth Performance, Nutrient Digestibility, Gas Emission, Fecal Score, and Blood Profile in Growing‐Finishing Pigs	5
Use of former food products in dairy buffalo nutrition: In vitro and in vivo evaluation	5
Toward making a high‐quality silage from common reed (Phragmites australis)	5
Ruminal Degradability and Intestinal Digestibility of Mealworm ( Tenebrio molitor L.) Larvae Protein With Drying Methods and Chemical Treatments	5
Feed Additives for Coccidiosis Prevention: Comparative Evaluation of the Efficacy of Diclazuril, Robenidine and Oregano Oil in Growing Rabbits Experimentally Infected With Eimer	5
Effects of urea‐treated oil palm frond on nutrient composition and in vitro rumen fermentation using goat rumen fluid	5
Effects of an Isoquinoline Alkaloids Blend on the Expression of Genes Relevant for Antioxidant Capacity, Barrier Integrity and Inflammation Along the Broiler Gut	5
Fibre Sources on Performance and Carcass and Meat Characteristics of Feedlot Nellore Young Bulls	5
Effects of bovine milk and buffalo milk on lipid metabolism in mice	5
Spirulina (Arthrospira platensis) supplementation: Impact on growth, metabolism, and antioxidant status in zebrafish	5
Nutrition of free‐living Neotropical psittacine nestlings and implications for hand‐feeding formulas	5
Effects of the density of extruded pellets on starch digestion kinetics, rumen fermentation, fiber digestibility and enteric methane production in dairy cows	5
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Effects of Feed Supplementation With Fulvic Acid on the Systemic and Mucosal Protective Mechanisms of Juvenile Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)	5
Alterations in Milk Biomolecular Profiles and Piglet Performances Due to Dietary Probiotic Bacillus licheniformis DSMZ 28710 Supplementation	5
Soybean oligosaccharides combined with probiotics reduce faecal odour compound content by improving intestinal microbiota in pigs	5
Increasing Rumen Microbial Diversity in Goats Favours the Adaptation to High‐Concentrate Diets With Minor Effects on Feed Utilization	5
Effects of Corn Distillers Dried Grains With Soluble as a Partial Replacement for Soybean Meal Improve the Growth Performance and Apparent Total Tract Digestibility of Weaning Pigs	5
Effect of Industrial Hemp (Cannabis sativa) Supplementation on Rumination Behaviour, Plasma Antioxidant Enzymes and Stress Biomarkers in Angus Cattle	5
Tert‐butylhydroquinone attenuates LPS‐induced pyroptosis of IPEC‐J2 cells via downregulating HMGB1/TLR4/NF‐κB axis	5
A meta‐analysis of the meat physicochemical parameters of broiler chickens fed insect‐based diet	5
Safety and efficacy of a novel iron chelator (HBED; (N,N′‐Di(2‐hydroxybenzyl)ethylenediamine‐N,N′‐diacetic acid)) in equine (Equus caballus) as a model for black rhinoceros	5
Analysis of differentially expressed microRNAs in bovine mammary epithelial cells treated with lipoteichoic acid	5
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Beyond probiotics, uses of their next‐generation for poultry and humans: A review	5
Productive, internal organ and intestinal histomorphological characteristics of broiler chickens in response to dietary rapeseed meal: A meta‐analysis	5
Effects of In Ovo Administration of Freeze‐Dried Royal Jelly on Hatchability, Blood Parameters, and Organ Weights of Day‐Old Chicks	5
Effects of wet brewers grains on fermentation quality and in vitro ruminal digestibility of mixed silage prepared with corn stalk, sweet potato peel and dried apple pomace in southeast China	5
CD36 and GPR120 mediated orogustatory perception of dietary lipids and its physiological implication in the pygmy mouse Mus booduga	5
Effects of Dietary Dill Essential Oil on Growth Performance, Digestive Enzymes, Antioxidant/Immunological Parameters and Disease Resistance in Rainbow Trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss	5
Rumen‐protected l‐carnitine supplementation during mating period altered metabolic status and reproductive performance of ewes	5
Lactobacilli‐Based Pro and Postbiotic Efficacy Are Also Influenced by Other Factors Than Dietary Challenging Conditions	5
The risk assessment of high‐fat diet in farmed fish and its mitigation approaches: A review	5
Effect of Two Therapeutic Renal Diets on Hormonal and Regulatory Pathways Affecting Calcium Homeostasis in Cats With Early‐Stage Chronic Kidney Disease	5
Effect of in ovo administration of Newcastle disease vaccine conjugated with Astragalus polysaccharide on growth performance, intestinal development, and mucosal immunity in broiler chickens	5