Brittany M. Vester

Phylogenetic and gene-centric metagenomics of the canine intestinal microbiome reveals similarities with humans and mice

Kelly S. Swanson, Scot E. Dowd, Jan S. Suchodolski et al. · The ISME Journal · 2010 · 419 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Microbiology +14

Dietary cellulose, fructooligosaccharides, and pectin modify fecal protein catabolites and microbial populations in adult cats

Kathleen Barry, B. J. Wojcicki, Ingmar S. Middelbos et al. · Journal of Animal Science · 2010 · 142 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Animal Sciences, Nutritional Sciences +17

Dietary protein concentration affects intestinal microbiota of adult cats: a study using DGGE and qPCR to evaluate differences in microbial populations in the feline gastrointestinal tract

D. C. Lubbs, Brittany M. Vester, Nathan D Fastinger et al. · Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition · 2008 · 131 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Veterinary Microbiology +14

Impact of ovariohysterectomy and food intake on body composition, physical activity, and adipose gene expression in cats1

Katherine R. Belsito, Brittany M. Vester, Tonya L. Keel et al. · Journal of Animal Science · 2008 · 84 citations

Agriculture, Endocrinology, Veterinary Physiology +10

Short-Chain Fructooligosaccharides Influence Insulin Sensitivity and Gene Expression of Fat Tissue in Obese Dogs2

F. Respondek, Kelly S. Swanson, Katherine R. Belsito et al. · Journal of Nutrition · 2008 · 70 citations

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Nutritional Sciences +17