Warren J Croom

Works (37)

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2012 article

An increase in dietary non-structural carbohydrates alters the structure and metabolism of the rumen epithelium in lambs

Steele, M. A., Greenwood, S. L., Croom, J., & McBride, B. W. (2012, May 18). Canadian Journal of Animal Science.

By: M. Steele *, S. Greenwood *, J. Croom n & B. McBride *

author keywords: Rumen epithelium; histology; parakeratosis; metabolism; sheep
topics (OpenAlex): Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology; Reproductive Physiology in Livestock; Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
TL;DR: This study investigated the effect of a grain challenge on the structure and metabolism of the rumen epithelium in lambs by feeding them a diet of increasing amounts of grain to a maximum inclusion of 79% of DM for 12 d prior to slaughter. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2012 article

Direct fed microbial supplementation repartitions host energy to the immune system1

Qiu, R., Croom, J., Ali, R. A., Ballou, A. L., Smith, C. D., Ashwell, C. M., … Koci, M. D. (2012, February 25). Journal of Animal Science.

By: R. Qiu n, J. Croom n, R. Ali n, A. Ballou n, C. Smith n, C. Ashwell n , H. Hassan n , C. Chiang, M. Koci n 

Contributors: R. Qiu n, J. Croom n, R. Ali n, A. Ballou n, C. Smith n, C. Ashwell n , H. Hassan n , C. Chiang, M. Koci n 

author keywords: broiler; direct fed microbials; energy metabolism; gene expression; probiotics; systemic immune function
MeSH headings : Animal Feed; Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Animals; Chickens / immunology; Chickens / metabolism; Diet / veterinary; Dietary Supplements; Energy Metabolism / immunology; Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; Erythrocytes / immunology; Gene Expression Regulation / immunology; Gram-Positive Bacteria / physiology; Immunoglobulin A / blood; Immunoglobulin G / blood; Male; Oxygen Consumption; Sheep; Time Factors
topics (OpenAlex): Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Gut microbiota and health; Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
TL;DR: Data indicate that supplementation with the direct fed microbial used in this study resulted in energy re-partitioning to the immune system and an increase in antibody production independent of changes in whole body metabolism or growth performance. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2009 article

Ruminal acidosis and the rapid onset of ruminal parakeratosis in a mature dairy cow: a case report

Steele, M. A., AlZahal, O., Hook, S. E., Croom, J., & McBride, B. W. (2009, October 19). Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica.

By: M. Steele *, O. AlZahal *, S. Hook*, J. Croom n & B. McBride *

MeSH headings : Acidosis / complications; Acidosis / veterinary; Animals; Cattle; Cattle Diseases / pathology; Diet / veterinary; Female; Gastrointestinal Contents / chemistry; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Mucous Membrane / pathology; Parakeratosis / complications; Parakeratosis / veterinary; Rumen / pathology; Stomach Diseases / complications; Stomach Diseases / veterinary
topics (OpenAlex): Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology; Reproductive Physiology in Livestock; Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid
TL;DR: This case report represents a rare documentation of how the rumen epithelium alters its function and structure during the initial stage of acute acidosis in cattle. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2007 article

Direct-Fed Microbial PrimaLac and Salinomycin Modulate Whole-Body and Intestinal Oxygen Consumption and Intestinal Mucosal Cytokine Production in the Broiler Chick

Chichlowski, M., Croom, J., McBride, B. W., Daniel, L., Davis, G., & Koci, M. D. (2007, June 1). Poultry Science.

By: M. Chichlowski  n, J. Croom n, B. McBride *, L. Daniel n, G. Davis n & M. Koci n 

author keywords: broiler; direct-fed microbial; body energetics; cytokine
MeSH headings : Animal Feed; Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology; Chickens; Cytokines / metabolism; Diet / veterinary; Dietary Supplements; Gene Expression Regulation / drug effects; Intestinal Mucosa / drug effects; Intestinal Mucosa / metabolism; Intestines / drug effects; Lactobacillus; Oxygen Consumption / drug effects; Pyrans / pharmacology
topics (OpenAlex): Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Aquaculture disease management and microbiota; Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities
TL;DR: The reverse transcription-PCR data demonstrated that DFM consortium numerically altered both pro- and antiinflammatory cytokines within the ileum of 19-d posthatch broilers, suggesting that direct-fed microbials like PrimaLac increase metabolic efficiency via changes in intestinal physiology and metabolism. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2007 article

Microarchitecture and Spatial Relationship Between Bacteria and Ileal, Cecal, and Colonic Epithelium in Chicks Fed a Direct-Fed Microbial, PrimaLac, and Salinomycin

Chichlowski, M., Croom, W. J., Edens, F. W., McBride, B. W., Qiu, R., Chiang, C. C., … Koci, M. D. (2007, June 1). Poultry Science.

By: M. Chichlowski  n, W. Croom n, F. Edens n, B. McBride *, R. Qiu n, C. Chiang *, L. Daniel n, G. Havenstein n, M. Koci n 

author keywords: broiler chicken; direct-fed microbial; scanning electron microscopy; histology
MeSH headings : Animal Feed / analysis; Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Animals; Chickens / metabolism; Diet / veterinary; Dietary Supplements; Gastrointestinal Tract / drug effects; Gastrointestinal Tract / microbiology; Gastrointestinal Tract / ultrastructure; Intestinal Mucosa / drug effects; Intestinal Mucosa / microbiology; Lactobacillus / metabolism; Pyrans / pharmacology
topics (OpenAlex): Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Gut microbiota and health; Probiotics and Fermented Foods
TL;DR: Spatial relationships, in this study, demonstrate the functionality of DFM and probiotics in preventing disease and supports previous observations that the feeding of salinomycin may alter intestinal function. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2006 article

Effect of In ovo Peptide YY on the Ontogeny of Glucose Transport in Turkey Poults

(2006, January 15). International Journal of Poultry Science.

Warren Croom; Barbara Ann Coles; Linda R. Daniel; Vern Christensen

topics (OpenAlex): Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Regulation of Appetite and Obesity; Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides
TL;DR: In contrast to earlier investigations using higher dosages of PYY, this study demonstrated that in ovo PYY administration at 400 μg/kg egg weight has little effect of jejunal function in turkeys. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2005 article

Effects of Diacetoxyscirpenol and Fusaric Acid on Poults: Individual and Combined Effects of Dietary Diacetoxyscirpenol and Fusaric Acid on Turkey Poult Performance

Fairchild, A. S., Croom, W. J., Jr., & Hagler, W. M., Jr. (2005, May 15). International Journal of Poultry Science.

By: A. Fairchild*, W. Croom* & W. Hagler*

topics (OpenAlex): Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food; Insect and Pesticide Research
TL;DR: Turkey poults were randomly placed in batteries and fed one of four dietary treatments: control; control plus 4ppm diacetoxyscirpenol (DAS); control plus 300ppm Fusaric Acid (FA); and control plus 2ppm DAS and 3ppm FA (FD). (via Semantic Scholar)
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2005 article

High levels of dietary carbohydrate increase glucose transport in poult intestine

Suvarna, S., Christensen, V. L., Ort, D. T., & Croom, W. J. (2005, July 1). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology.

By: S. Suvarna n, V. Christensen n, D. Ort n & W. Croom n

author keywords: glucose transport; jejunum; poult; dietary carbohydrate; intestine; turkey; birds
MeSH headings : Animals; Biological Transport; Dietary Carbohydrates / administration & dosage; Dietary Carbohydrates / pharmacology; Glucose / metabolism; Jejunum / metabolism; Thyroxine / blood; Triiodothyronine / blood; Turkeys / metabolism
topics (OpenAlex): Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors; Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques
TL;DR: It is concluded that turkeys belong to the class of birds in which the poults respond to more carbohydrate in the diet by increasing plasma T(3) concentrations, upregulating the glucose transport system, and increasing enzymatic activity as with maltase. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2004 patent

Method of reducing aluminum levels in the central nervous system

Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

By: W. Croom, B. Berg & I. Taylor

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2004 article

Ontogeny of Intestinal Glucose Transport in Heavy and Light Body Weight Turkey Poults1

(2004, November 15). International Journal of Poultry Science.

Vern Christensen; Deborah T. Ort; Warren Croom; S. Suvarna

topics (OpenAlex): Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies; Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
TL;DR: It was concluded that the increased body weight of HBW poults compared to LBW may be due to increased absorption of all nutrients because of a greater intestinal mass relative to body weight rather than to differences in glucose digestion and uptake rates. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2004 article

Urinary excretion of collagen degradation markers by sows during postpartum uterine involution

Belstra, B. A., Flowers, W. L., Croom, W. J., DeGroot, J., & See, M. T. (2004, June 28). Animal Reproduction Science, Vol. 85, pp. 131–145.

By: B. Belstra n, W. Flowers n , W. Croom n, J. DeGroot * & M. See n 

Contributors: B. Belstra n, W. Flowers n , W. Croom n, J. DeGroot * & M. See n 

author keywords: embryo mortality; lactation; postpartum; sow; uterine involution
MeSH headings : Amino Acids / urine; Animals; Biomarkers / urine; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Collagen / urine; Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; Female; Puerperal Disorders / urine; Puerperal Disorders / veterinary; Swine; Swine Diseases / urine; Uterine Diseases / urine; Uterine Diseases / veterinary
topics (OpenAlex): Reproductive Physiology in Livestock; Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology; Animal Nutrition and Physiology
TL;DR: Overall, data from experiments I and II indicate that urinary HP does increase postpartum in a pattern temporally consistent with uterine involution, and this data is consistent with a post partum increase of soft tissue collagen catabolism. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2003 article

Administration of triiodothyronine and dopamine to broiler chicks increases growth, feed conversion and visceral organ mass

Chang, S. C., Lin, M. J., Croom, J., & Fan, Y. K. (2003, February 1). Poultry Science.

By: S. Chang*, M. Lin*, J. Croom* & Y. Fan*

author keywords: triiodothyronine; dopamine; broiler; visceral organs; growth
MeSH headings : Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Animals; Chickens / growth & development; Chickens / metabolism; Dopamine / administration & dosage; Duodenum / growth & development; Female; Gizzard, Avian / growth & development; Heart / growth & development; Ileum / growth & development; Injections, Intraperitoneal; Jejunum / growth & development; Liver / growth & development; Male; Organ Size / drug effects; Pancreas / growth & development; Time Factors; Triiodothyronine / administration & dosage; Viscera / growth & development
topics (OpenAlex): Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health; Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth
TL;DR: The influences of triiodothyronine (T3) or dopamine (DA) administration on growth, feed conversion, and visceral weights in broiler chicks between the ages of 6 and 12 d posthatch were investigated and showed linear responses to the effects of T3 on body weight gain and feed consumption. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2003 article

Does either the gastrointestinal peptide PYY or the neuropeptide NPY bind aluminium?

Korchazhkina, O. V., Ashcroft, A. E., Croom, J., & Exley, C. (2003, April 1). Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry.

By: O. Korchazhkina*, A. Ashcroft *, J. Croom n & C. Exley *

author keywords: PYY; NPY; tyrosine fluorescence; aluminium; Alzheimer's disease
MeSH headings : Aluminum / chemistry; Aluminum / metabolism; Amino Acid Sequence; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid / methods; Dialysis / methods; Gastrointestinal Hormones / metabolism; Humans; Hydrocarbons, Fluorinated / chemistry; Molecular Sequence Data; Neuropeptide Y / metabolism; Peptide YY / metabolism; Protein Binding; Spectrometry, Fluorescence; Tyrosine / chemistry
topics (OpenAlex): Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology; Chemical Synthesis and Analysis; Ferrocene Chemistry and Applications
TL;DR: It is speculated upon an in vivo mechanism whereby PYY, in particular, might form a stable complex with aluminium, which is unable to demonstrate any direct interaction between either peptide and aluminium. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2003 article

Ionophores have limited effects on jejunal glucose absorption and energy metabolism in mice

Fan, Y. K., Croom, J., Eisen, E. J., Spires, H. R., & Daniel, L. R. (2003, August 1). Journal of Animal Science.

By: Y. Fan *, J. Croom n, E. Eisen n, H. Spires & L. Daniel n

MeSH headings : Animals; Biological Transport / drug effects; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Energy Metabolism / drug effects; Energy Metabolism / physiology; Glucose / pharmacokinetics; In Vitro Techniques; Intestinal Absorption / drug effects; Ionophores / pharmacology; Jejunum / drug effects; Jejunum / metabolism; Male; Mice; Monensin / analogs & derivatives; Monensin / pharmacology; Organ Size / drug effects; Oxygen Consumption / drug effects; Random Allocation
topics (OpenAlex): Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology; Coccidia and coccidiosis research
TL;DR: It is suggested that changes in the energetic requirements of animals treated with ionophores are not an issue in animal production and the efficiency of intestinal glucose absorption was not changed due to treatment in either trial. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2003 article

Relationship of the Eggshell Conductance Constant to Intestinal Physiology1

(2003, April 15). International Journal of Poultry Science.

S. Suvarna; Vern Christensen; Deborah T. Ort; Warren Croom; Jesse Grimes

topics (OpenAlex): Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies; Meat and Animal Product Quality
TL;DR: Differences in EW, G and IP observed at hatching were shown to affect the growth of poults for the first week following hatching, suggesting that large eggs with low permeability may be at risk for weak poulting when they are exposed to shorter IP. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2002 article

In ovo Peptide YY Administration and Jejunal Glucose Transport in Hatchling Turkey Poults:Effects of Dosage and Genotype

(2002, December 15). International Journal of Poultry Science.

Linda R. Daniel; Vern Christensen; Warren Croom; B. A. Coles

topics (OpenAlex): Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides; Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
TL;DR: Investigation of the efficacy of in ovo administration of various dosages of peptide YY (PYY) on jejunal glucose absorption in hatchling poults from two strains of turkeys found that response and dosage varies with turkey line. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2001 article

In ovo Peptide YY Administration Improves Body Weight at Hatch and Day 3 in Turkey Poults

Coles, B. A., Croom, J., Daniel, L. R., Christensen, V. L., & Eisen, E. J. (2001, December 1). The Journal of Applied Poultry Research.

By: B. Coles n, J. Croom n, L. Daniel n, V. Christensen n & E. Eisen n

author keywords: peptide YY; in ovo; poult; body weight; feed conversion ratio
topics (OpenAlex): Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology; Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides
TL;DR: It is suggested that PYY enhances poult weight and may attenuate differences in BW caused by gender during early post-hatch life and in ovo administration of peptide YY at Day 18 of incubation. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2001 article

In ovo peptide YY and epidermal growth factor administration and their effects on growth and yolk utilization in neonatal meat-type chickens (Gallus domesticus)

Peebles, E. D., Croom, J., Maslin, W. R., Whitmarsh, S. K., Daniel, L. R., & Taylor, I. L. (2001, November 1). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology.

By: E. Peebles*, J. Croom n, W. Maslin*, S. Whitmarsh*, L. Daniel n & I. Taylor*

author keywords: chicks; epidermal growth factor; growth; in ovo; peptide YY; yolk sac; yolk stalk
MeSH headings : Animals; Body Weight / drug effects; Chickens; Egg Yolk / drug effects; Epidermal Growth Factor / pharmacology; Intestines / drug effects; Intestines / embryology; Liver / drug effects; Liver / embryology; Organ Size / drug effects; Ovum / drug effects; Peptide YY / pharmacology; Time Factors
topics (OpenAlex): Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Animal Genetics and Reproduction; Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth
TL;DR: The data suggest that PYY and EGF had no effect on yolk absorption or yolk stalk function through 5 days in the posthatch chick. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2001 article

Neuropeptide Y, peptide YY and aluminum in Alzheimer’s disease:

Croom, J., & Taylor, I. L. (2001, November 1). Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry.

By: J. Croom n & I. Taylor*

author keywords: Alzheimer's; aluminum; neuropeptide Y; peptide YY; etiology
MeSH headings : Aluminum / metabolism; Alzheimer Disease / etiology; Alzheimer Disease / metabolism; Animals; Humans; Neuropeptide Y / chemistry; Neuropeptide Y / metabolism; Neuropeptide Y / pharmacology; Peptide YY / chemistry; Peptide YY / metabolism; Peptide YY / pharmacology; Protein Conformation
topics (OpenAlex): Aluminum toxicity and tolerance in plants and animals; Alzheimer's disease research and treatments; Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research
TL;DR: A brief discussion of the structure, biological activity and possible involvement of these peptides in aluminum metabolism and Alzheimer's disease is contained herein. (via Semantic Scholar)
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2001 personal communication

Piracetam study: Poorly designed and misinterpreted

By: J. Croom

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2000 journal article

Peptide YY administration decreases brain aluminum in the Ts65Dn Down syndrome mouse model

Growth, Development, & Aging, 64(1-2), 3–19.

By: B. Berg, J. Croom, J. Fernandez, J. Spears, E. Eisen, I. Taylor, L. Daniel, B. Coles, F. Boeheim, P. Mannon

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1999 article

Is Intestinal Absorption Capacity Rate-Limiting for Performance in Poultry?

Croom, W. J., Brake, J., Coles, B. A., Havenstein, G. B., Christensen, V. L., McBride, B. W., … Taylor, I. L. (1999, July 1). The Journal of Applied Poultry Research.

By: W. Croom n, J. Brake n, B. Coles n, G. Havenstein n, V. Christensen n, B. McBride*, E. Peebles *, I. Taylor*

author keywords: gastrointestinal peptides; genetic selection; intestinal absorption
topics (OpenAlex): Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Meat and Animal Product Quality; Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides
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1999 patent

Method of enhancing nutrient uptake

Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

By: W. Croom, I. Taylor & A. Bird

Source: NC State University Libraries
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1999 patent

Method of treating birds in ovo

Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

By: W. Croom, I. Taylor & B. Coles

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1998 article

Apparent energetic efficiency of jejunal glucose uptake in young adult turkeys selected for rapid growth

Fan, Y. K., Croom, W. J., Jr, Christensen, V. L., Bird, A. R., Daniel, L. R., McBride, B. W., & Eisen, E. J. (1998, September 1). Canadian Journal of Animal Science.

By: Y. Fan*, W. Croom*, V. Christensen n, A. Bird, L. Daniel n, B. McBride *, E. Eisen*

author keywords: genetic selection; small intestine; glucose uptake; respiration; turkey
topics (OpenAlex): Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock; Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
TL;DR: The data suggest selection for rapid growth in turkeys does not result in more efficient glucose uptake from the jejunum, and apparent energetic efficiency of glucose uptake is no difference between the lines. (via Semantic Scholar)
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1998 article

Differential effects of fat and sucrose on body composition in and C57BL/6 mice

Black, B. L., Croom, J., Eisen, E. J., Petro, A. E., Edwards, C. L., & Surwit, R. S. (1998, November 1). Metabolism.

By: B. Black n, J. Croom n, E. Eisen n, A. Petro n, C. Edwards n & R. Surwit n

MeSH headings : Animals; Body Composition; Dietary Fats / administration & dosage; Dietary Sucrose / administration & dosage; Intestines / enzymology; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Species Specificity; Sucrase / metabolism; Weight Gain; alpha-Glucosidases / metabolism
topics (OpenAlex): Regulation of Appetite and Obesity; Adipose Tissue and Metabolism; Pancreatic function and diabetes
TL;DR: The B6 mouse exhibits disproportionate weight gain and altered body composition on a high-fat diet, which coupled with the reduced body weight and increased body protein on a low-fat, high-sucrose diet suggests that factors-relative to fat metabolism rather than sucrose metabolism are responsible for obesity. (via Semantic Scholar)
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1998 journal article

Hypersensitivity of some lizards to pilocarpine

Herpetological Review, 29(4), 223–224.

By: B. Stuart, W. Croom & H. Heatwole

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1998 journal article

Jejunal function and plasma amino acid concentrations in the segmental trisomic Ts65Dn mouse

Growth, Development, & Aging, 62(1-2), 47–59.

By: J. Cefalu, W. Croom, E. Eisen, E. Jones, L. Daniel & I. Taylor

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1998 article

Regulation of intestinal glucose absorption: A new issue in animal science

Croom, W. J., Jr, McBride, B., Bird, A. R., Fan, Y.-K., Odle, J., Froetschel, M., & Taylor, I. L. (1998, March 1). Canadian Journal of Animal Science, Vol. 78, pp. 1–13.

By: W. Croom*, B. McBride, A. Bird, Y. Fan*, J. Odle* , M. Froetschel, I. Taylor

author keywords: glucose absorption; intestinal; energy metabolism; peptides; genetic selection
topics (OpenAlex): Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Regulation of Appetite and Obesity; Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques
TL;DR: Of special interest is the fact that the energetic costs of intestinal tissue function can vary in relationship to the amount of glucose transported, and this value termed "apparent energetic efficiency of glucose uptake" (APEE) may be of value in evaluating the energetic Costs of glucose and other nutrients during various physiological and nutritional states. (via Semantic Scholar)
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1997 article

Jejunal glucose uptake and oxygen consumption in turkey poults selected for rapid growth

Fan, Y. K., Croom, J., Christensen, V. L., Black, B. L., Bird, A. R., Daniel, L. R., … Eisen, E. J. (1997, December 1). Poultry Science.

By: Y. Fan n, J. Croom n, V. Christensen n, B. Black n, A. Bird n, L. Daniel n, B. Mcbride n, E. Eisen n

author keywords: turkey; small intestine; glucose active transport; respiration; genetic selection
MeSH headings : Aging / metabolism; Aging / physiology; Animals; DNA / analysis; DNA / metabolism; Eating / physiology; Glucose / metabolism; Glucose / pharmacokinetics; Intestinal Absorption / physiology; Jejunum / metabolism; Jejunum / physiology; Oxygen Consumption / physiology; Random Allocation; Selection, Genetic; Time Factors; Turkeys / genetics; Turkeys / growth & development; Turkeys / physiology; Weight Gain / physiology
topics (OpenAlex): Animal Nutrition and Physiology; Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth; Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
TL;DR: The data suggest that selection of turkeys for rapid growth at 16 wk of age did not increase efficiency of jejunal glucose uptake in 14-d-old turkey poults. (via Semantic Scholar)
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1995 article

The involvement of slaframine and swainsonine in slobbers syndrome: a review

Croom, W. J., Hagler, W. M., Froetschel, M. A., & Johnson, A. D. (1995, May 1). Journal of Animal Science.

By: W. Croom n, W. Hagler n, M. Froetschel* & A. Johnson *

MeSH headings : Alkaloids / chemistry; Alkaloids / pharmacology; Animals; Cattle; Cattle Diseases / etiology; Cattle Diseases / physiopathology; Central Nervous System / physiology; Mycotoxicosis / etiology; Mycotoxicosis / physiopathology; Mycotoxicosis / veterinary; Parasympathomimetics / chemistry; Parasympathomimetics / pharmacology; Poaceae / microbiology; Rhizoctonia / isolation & purification; Salivation / physiology; Sialorrhea / etiology; Sialorrhea / physiopathology; Sialorrhea / veterinary; Swainsonine / chemistry; Swainsonine / pharmacology; Syndrome
topics (OpenAlex): Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics; Infectious Diseases and Mycology; Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
TL;DR: The history of "slobbers syndrome," a mycotoxicosis associated with Rhizoctonia leguminicola infestation of pastures and stored forages, is discussed and it is possible that this phenomenon is the result of an interaction between both known and unidentified biologically active metabolites of R. leguminICola. (via Semantic Scholar)
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1993 article

Manipulation of Gastrointestinal Nutrient Delivery in Livestock

Croom, W. J., Bird, A. R., Black, B. L., & McBride, B. W. (1993, July 1). Journal of Dairy Science.

By: W. Croom n, A. Bird  n, B. Black n & B. McBride*

author keywords: GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; DIGESTION; ABSORPTION; LIVESTOCK
MeSH headings : Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Animals; Animals, Domestic / physiology; Digestion; Digestive System Physiological Phenomena; Intestinal Absorption; Intestines / physiology; Rumen / physiology
topics (OpenAlex): Digestive system and related health; Animal Genetics and Reproduction; Diet and metabolism studies
TL;DR: The constraints of nutrient delivery from the gastrointestinal tract that are placed on postabsorptive synthetic processes in highly selected strains of domestic livestock or livestock treated with growth promotants exogenously or via transgenic manipulation are discussed. (via Semantic Scholar)
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1992 article

Regulation of Pancreatic Exocrine Secretion in Ruminants: A Review , ,

Croom, W. J., Bull, L. S., & Taylor, I. L. (1992, January 1). Journal of Nutrition.

By: W. Croom n, L. Bull n & I. Taylor n

author keywords: PANCREAS; EXOCRINE SECRETION; RUMINANTS; SHEEP; CATTLE
MeSH headings : Animals; Digestion / physiology; Pancreas / metabolism; Pancreas / physiology; Pancreatic Hormones / metabolism; Rumen / metabolism; Rumen / physiology; Starch / metabolism
topics (OpenAlex): Pancreatic function and diabetes; Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors; Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
TL;DR: The failure of cattle to digest efficiently starch in the small intestine may result from an asynchrony between delivery of starch to the intestines and pancreatic amylase release. (via Semantic Scholar)
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1990 article

Cholinergic manipulation of digestive function in ruminants and other domestic livestock: a review.

Croom, W. J., Froetschel, M. A., & Hagler, W. M. (1990, January 1). Journal of Animal Science.

By: W. Croom n, M. Froetschel n & W. Hagler n

MeSH headings : Animals; Animals, Domestic / metabolism; Digestion / physiology; Digestive System / drug effects; Digestive System / innervation; Exocrine Glands / innervation; Exocrine Glands / metabolism; Parasympathetic Nervous System / physiology; Parasympathomimetics / pharmacology; Receptors, Muscarinic / physiology; Ruminants / physiology
topics (OpenAlex): Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides
TL;DR: Cholinergic stimulation of specific muscarinic receptor subtypes has enhanced secretions of the salivary glands and pancreas and can alter digestive function that may benefit production of cattle and swine. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1989 patent

Method of maintaining ruminants on high energy low fiber diet

Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

By: W. Croom & W. Hagler

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1987 patent

Method of maintaining ruminants on high energy low fiber diet

Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

By: W. Croom & W. Hagler

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1987 patent

Method of releasing growth hormones

Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

By: W. Croom & W. Hagler

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

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