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Christine Spinka

BBME, University of Missouri
Verified email at umsystem.edu
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Fish oil increases mitochondrial phospholipid unsaturation, upregulating reactive oxygen species and apoptosis in rat colonocytes

…, YY Fan, LA Davidson, ME Murphy, CM Spinka… - …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
We have shown that a combination of fish oil (high in n-3 fatty acids) with the butyrate-producing
fiber pectin, upregulates apoptosis in colon cells exposed to the carcinogen …

[HTML][HTML] An increase in reactive oxygen species by dietary fish oil coupled with the attenuation of antioxidant defenses by dietary pectin enhances rat colonocyte …

…, R Barhoumi, RC Burghardt, N Wang, CM Spinka… - The Journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
We showed previously that the dietary combination of fish oil, rich in (n-3) fatty acids, and
the fermentable fiber pectin enhances colonocyte apoptosis in a rat model of experimentally …

Sire modulates developmental kinetics and transcriptome of the bovine embryo

…, JN Drum, AZ Balboula, CM Spinka… - …, 2023 - rep.bioscientifica.com
In brief The first week of gestation is a period of major pregnancy loss in cattle, this study
reveals that the male plays a key role in regulating embryonic development during this time. …

[HTML][HTML] Serum supplementation during bovine embryo culture affects their development and proliferation through macroautophagy and endoplasmic reticulum stress …

EJ Soto-Moreno, A Balboula, C Spinka, RM Rivera - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Serum supplementation during bovine embryo culture has been demonstrated to promote
cell proliferation and preimplantation embryo development. However, these desirable …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of large offspring syndrome during pregnancy through ultrasonography and maternal blood transcriptome analyses

…, AR Brau-Rodríguez, PJ Hansen, Z Wu, CM Spinka… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
In vitro production (IVP) of embryos in cattle can result in large/abnormal offspring syndrome
(LOS/AOS) which is characterized by macrosomia. LOS can cause dystocia and lead to the …

Comparison of intradermal skin testing (IDST) and serum allergen-specific IgE determination in an experimental model of feline asthma

…, LA Cohn, AE DeClue, CM Spinka… - Veterinary immunology …, 2009 - Elsevier
Intradermal skin testing (IDST) and allergen-specific IgE determination are used to determine
allergen sensitization. In cats, studies have found poor correlation between the two tests. …

Adjuvanted rush immunotherapy using CpG oligodeoxynucleotides in experimental feline allergic asthma

CR Reinero, LA Cohn, C Delgado, CM Spinka… - Veterinary immunology …, 2008 - Elsevier
Allergic asthma is driven by relative overexpression of Th2 cell-derived cytokines in response
to aeroallergens. In independent studies, both allergen-specific rush immunotherapy (RIT) …

Conceptus interferon gamma is essential for establishment of pregnancy in the pig

…, MA Fudge, MS Samuel, CM Spinka… - Biology of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Establishment and maintenance of pregnancy in the pig is a complex process that relies on
conceptus regulation of the maternal proinflammatory response to endometrial attachment. …

Evaluation of subcutaneous versus mucosal (intranasal) allergen-specific rush immunotherapy in experimental feline asthma

…, LA Cohn, AE DeClue, CM Spinka… - Veterinary immunology …, 2009 - Elsevier
Rush immunotherapy (RIT) is effective for the treatment of experimental feline allergic asthma.
In humans, the safety profile of immunotherapy is improved by delivering allergen by a …

Enantiomer-specific effects of albuterol on airway inflammation in healthy and asthmatic cats

CR Reinero, C Delgado, C Spinka… - International archives of …, 2009 - karger.com
Background: Racemic (R, S)-albuterol is a 1: 1 mixture of an R-enantiomer which has
bronchodilatory and anti-inflammatory effects, and an S-enantiomer which is associated with …