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Weaning Age

Weaning Age is a life history metric that denotes the age at which an offspring transitions from complete dependence on maternal milk to the consumption of other food sources, marking the cessation of lactation in the context of mammalian development.

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2017–2026

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Weaning Is Associated with an Upregulation of Expression of Inflammatory Cytokines in the Intestine of Piglets

Jean Paul Lallès, B. Sève, S. Pié et al. · Journal of Nutrition · 2004 · 575 citations

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Early weaning stress impairs development of mucosal barrier function in the porcine intestine

Feli Smith, Jessica E. Clark, Beth L. Overman et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology · 2009 · 501 citations

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Dental evidence for ontogenetic differences between modern humans and Neanderthals

Tanya M. Smith, Paul Tafforeau, Donald J. Reid et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · 332 citations · Full text

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From the ape's dilemma to the weanling's dilemma: early weaning and its evolutionary context

Gerald L. Kennedy · Journal of Human Evolution · 2005 · 264 citations

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Infant feeding and weaning practices in Roman Egypt

Tosha L. Dupras, Henry P. Schwarcz, Scott I. Fairgrieve · American Journal of Physical Anthropology · 2001 · 236 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. JP
    J.R. Pluske

    Murdoch University, Australia

    7 publications · 284 citations

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  2. DC
    D. C. Mahan

    The Ohio State University, United States

    4 publications · 180 citations

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  3. SS
    Steven S Dritz

    Kansas State University, United States

    4 publications · 199 citations

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  4. LF
    Laurence Fortun‐Lamothe

    École Nationale Vétérinaire de Toulouse, France

    4 publications · 76 citations

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  5. FR
    Frank R. Dunshea

    The University of Melbourne, Australia

    4 publications · 185 citations

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Institutions

454

  1. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    8 h-index

    18 publications

    967 citations

  2. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    8 h-index

    19 publications

    1.2K citations

  3. Murdoch University

    Perth, Australia

    7 h-index

    13 publications

    582 citations

  4. North Carolina State University

    Raleigh, United States

    7 h-index

    24 publications

    4.3K citations

  5. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    430 citations

  6. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

    Leipzig, Germany

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    2.3K citations

  7. Natural History Museum

    London, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    818 citations

  8. Physiologie, Environnement et Génétique pour l'Animal et les Systèmes d'Elevage

    Saint-Gilles, France

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    1.5K citations

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  1. Journal of Animal Science

    43 publications · 1.9K citations

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  2. American Journal of Physical Anthropology

    18 publications · 1.6K citations

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 13 publications · 394 citations

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  4. Journal of Dairy Science

    JDS · 10 publications · 538 citations

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  5. animal

    8 publications · 280 citations

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