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Muscle Mass Selection

Muscle Mass Selection is a carcass trait selection method that specifically targets the genetic improvement of skeletal muscle development in livestock through selective breeding for increased lean tissue yield and reduced fat deposition.

133

Publications

7.3K

Citations

557

Authors

226

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

29

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Publications

133

A Mutation in the Myostatin Gene Increases Muscle Mass and Enhances Racing Performance in Heterozygote Dogs

Dana S. Mosher, Pascale Quignon, Carlos D. Bustamante et al. · PLoS Genetics · 2007 · 816 citations · Full text

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Costs and benefits of fat-free muscle mass in men: relationship to mating success, dietary requirements, and native immunity

William D. Lassek, Steven J. C. Gaulin · Evolution and Human Behavior · 2009 · 409 citations

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Fast-Start Performance and Body form In Seven Species of Teleost Fish

Paul W. Webb · Journal of Experimental Biology · 1978 · 388 citations

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Role of muscle mass on sprint performance: gender differences?

Jorge Pérez‐Gómez, Germán Vicente‐Rodríguez, Ignacio Ara et al. · European Journal of Applied Physiology · 2007 · 237 citations · Full text

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Effect of muscle mass on toxicity and survival in patients with colon cancer undergoing adjuvant chemotherapy

Hee‐Won Jung, Jin Won Kim, Cheol Ho Kim et al. · Supportive Care in Cancer · 2014 · 222 citations

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Authors

557

  1. CC
    Catherine C. Jurie

    Unité Mixte de Recherche sur les Herbivores, France

    3 publications · 118 citations

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  2. PL
    P. L. Greenwood

    University of New England, Australia

    3 publications · 98 citations

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  3. AB
    A. Blasco

    Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain

    3 publications · 145 citations

    3

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  4. GR
    Gilles Renand

    Unité Mixte de Recherche sur les Herbivores, France

    3 publications · 118 citations

    3

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  5. AS
    Andrew S. Levey

    Tufts Medical Center, United States

    2 publications · 204 citations

    2

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Institutions

226

  1. New South Wales Department of Primary Industries

    Orange, Australia

    5 h-index

    22 publications

    503 citations

  2. Unité Mixte de Recherche sur les Herbivores

    Saint-Genès-Champanelle, France

    4 h-index

    23 publications

    662 citations

  3. University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    507 citations

  4. Département Génétique Animale

    Castanet-Tolosan, France

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    432 citations

  5. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    316 citations

  6. Iowa State University

    Ames, United States

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    324 citations

  7. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    202 citations

  8. Universitat Politècnica de València

    Valencia, Spain

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    456 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Animal Science

    10 publications · 225 citations

    10

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  2. Meat Science

    9 publications · 527 citations

    9

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  3. Poultry Science

    5 publications · 205 citations

    5

    h-index

  4. Livestock Production Science

    4 publications · 176 citations

    4

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  5. Genetics Selection Evolution

    GSE · 4 publications · 145 citations

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