Animal Science Journal

Memorial Address: Dr Frank Xavier Ogasawara, Honorary Member of Japanese Society of Animal Science and Professor Emeritus of University of California
pp. 421-422(2)
Author: Katsuhide, TANAKA

Mechanism of insulin action on glucose metabolism in ruminants
pp. 423-433(11)
Author: SASAKI, Shin-ichi

Optimization of selection and mating schemes in closed broiler lines
pp. 435-443(9)
Authors: NOMURA, Tetsuro; YAMAGUCHI, Shigeki; MUKAI, Fumio; YAMAMOTO, Aya

Pedigree analysis of genetic subdivision in a population of Japanese Black cattle
pp. 445-452(8)
Authors: HONDA, Takeshi; NOMURA, Tetsuro; YAMAGUCHI, Yuki; MUKAI, Fumio

Effect of the strain combination of the donor and recipient on the production efficiency of W-bearing sperm in mixed-sex germline chimeric chickens
pp. 453-456(4)
Authors: KAGAMI, Hiroshi; YASUDA, Jun; TAGAMI, Takahiro; NAITO, Mitsuru; MATSUBARA, Yuko; HARUMI, Takashi; NOGUCHI, Takamasa; YAMAMOTO, Yasuhiro; TAKAHASHI, Taikai; MATSUYAMA, Junichi; KOMATSU, Hiroyuki; ONO, Tamao

Changes in the population of lymphocytes expressing CD4 and CD8 during the process of atresia of white follicles in hens
pp. 457-463(7)
Authors: YOSHIMURA, Yukinori; KITAMURA, Akihiko

Nuclear transfer using a bovine mammary epithelial cell line (BMEC)
pp. 465-469(5)
Authors: AKAGI, Satoshi; TAKAHASHI, Seiya; OHKOSHI, Katsuhiro; TAKENOUCHI, Takato; SHIMIZU, Manabu; GESHI, Masaya; ADACHI, Noritaka; FUCHIMOTO, Dai-ichiro; IZAIKE, Yoshiaki; ASO, Hisashi

Effects of dietary energy levels on plasma leptin in sheep
pp. 471-478(8)
Authors: TOKUDA, Tomomi; DELAVAUD, Carole; CHILLIARD, Yves

Effects of medium-chain fatty acid-cyclodextrin complexes on ruminal methane production in vitro
pp. 479-484(6)
Authors: AJISAKA, Noriko; MOHAMMED, Nazimuddin; HARA, Koji; MIKUNI, Katsuhiko; HARA, Kozo; HASHIMOTO, Hitoshi; KUMATA, Takako; KANDA, Shuhei; ITABASHI, Hisao

Quantitative studies of the in vitro production of pipecolic acid by rumen protozoa and its degradation by rumen bacteria
pp. 485-495(11)
Authors: HUSSAIN-YUSUF, Hazizul; ONODERA, Ryoji; NASSER, Mohamed Emad A.; SULTANA, Halima; SATO, Hiroyuki

Effect of administration of acid- and bile-tolerant lactobacilli on pigs intestinal microbial population
pp. 497-503(7)
Authors: OTSUKA, Makoto; MUTO, Tomoko; KATSUNUMA, Yu; NAKAMURA, Yutaka; TAKADA, Ryozo; MINATO, Hajime

Reduction of ammonia emission from growing pig rooms by feeding a lower protein diet supplemented with apple pomace
pp. 505-508(4)
Authors: YAMAMOTO, Akemi; UMEMOTO, Eiichi; ITOH, Minoru; MATSUI, Masatoshi; FUJIMURA, Nobuo; FURUYA, Shu

Intestinal morphology and enteral nutrient absorption of pigeon pea seed meal in piglets
pp. 509-516(8)
Authors: MEKBUNGWAN, Apichai; YAMAUCHI, Koh-en; THONGWITTAYA, Narin

Immunohistochemical study of matrix metalloproteinase-3 (MMP-3) at the articular cartilage in osteochondrotic pigs
pp. 517-522(6)
Authors: OHATA, Hiroyoshi; ZUSHIDA, Kenji; SUGIYAMA, Toshie; KUSUHARA, Seiji

Development and age-related change of cerebrovascular noradrenergic (NA) innervation in the Japanese quail
pp. 523-531(9)
Authors: HAYASHI, Kiyonori; FURUSE, Mitsuhiro; SOH, Tomoki; KUSABA, Haruo; IWAMOTO, Hisao; ANDŌ, Ko¯ichi

Evaluation of beef tallow as a natural source of conjugated linoleic acid
pp. 533-538(6)
Authors: KAWAHARA, Satoshi; TAKENOYAMA, Shin-ichi; NAGATO, Chizuko; MUGURUMA, Michio; ITO, Tatsumi; YAMAUCHI, Kiyoshi

Comparative study of milk compositions of cattle, sheep and goats in Nigeria
pp. 541-544(4)
Authors: MALAU-ADULI, Aduli Enoch Othniel; ANLADE, Yakubu Rade

ECG and heart rate determination in fetal cattle using a digital signal processing method
pp. 545-551(7)
Authors: CHEN, Wenxi; NEMOTO, Tetsu; KOBAYASHI, Toshio; SAITO, Toshiyuki; KASUYA, Etsuko; HONDA, Yoshifumi

Immunohistochemical detection of cellular prion protein (PrPc) in the rat central nervous system
pp. 553-556(4)
Authors: NAKAMURA, Fumio; SEKI, Iwao; KOBAYASHI, Ken; TANAKA, Masakazu; FUKUNAGA, Shigeharu

Author Index
pp. 557-559(3)

Subject Index
pp. 561-572(12)