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Johnson, Michelle L.; Saffrey, M. Jill and Taylor, Victoria Jane (2019). Gastrointestinal capacity, gut hormones and appetite change during rat pregnancy and lactation. Reproduction, 157(5) pp. 431–443.

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Stramek, Agata K.; Johnson, Michelle L. and Taylor, Victoria J. (2018). Improved timed-mating, non-invasive method using fewer unproven female rats with pregnancy validation via early body mass increases. Laboratory Animals, 53(2) pp. 148–159.

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Johnson, Michelle L.; Saffrey, M. Jill and Taylor, Victoria J. (2017). Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) increases in plasma and colon tissue prior to estrus and circulating levels change with increasing age in reproductively competent Wistar rats. Peptides, 90 pp. 55–62.

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Johnson, Michelle L.; Saffrey, M. Jill and Taylor, Victoria J. (2016). Plasma Ghrelin Concentrations Were Altered with Oestrous Cycle Stage and Increasing Age in Reproductively Competent Wistar Females. PLoS ONE, 11(11), article no. e0166229.

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Johnson, Michelle; Saffrey, M. J. and Taylor, V. J. (2016). Hyperphagia of pregnancy and lactation is associated with changes in appetite-regulating hormones and gastrointestinal modifications in Wistar rats. In: Annual Meetings of the Endocrine Society of Australia and Society for Reproductive Biology and Australia and New Zealand Bone and Mineral Society 2016, 21-24 Aug 2016, Gold Coast, Australia.

Johnson, Michelle L.; Saffrey, M. Jill and Taylor, Victoria J. (2016). Pup sex and body mass of rats raised in different lactation litter sizes affect ghrelin and peptide-YY concentrations. In: Reproduction Abstracts, Bioscientifica, 3, article no. P043.

Johnson, Michelle L.; Saffrey, Jill and Taylor, Vicky J. (2015). Hyperphagia of pregnancy and lactation is associated with changes in appetite-regulating hormones and gastrointestinal modifications in Wistar rats. In: Reproduction Abstracts, Bioscientifica, 2, article no. 0002.

Johnson, Michelle L.; Saffrey, M. Jill and Taylor, Vicky J. (2014). Sex differences in gut satiety hormones peptide-YY and glucagon-like peptide-1 in pups raised in larger lactation litter sizes. In: Society for Reproduction and Fertility Annual Conference 2014, 1-2 Sep 2014, Edinburgh.

Johnson, Michelle L.; Saffrey, M. Jill and Taylor, Vicky J. (2014). Lactation litter size differentially affects satiety hormone concentrations and gut adaptations in Wistar rat dams. In: World Congress of Reproductive Biology 2014, 2-4 Sep 2014, Edinburgh.

Johnson, M. L.; Taylor, V. J.; Ranson, R. N. and Saffrey, M. J. (2014). Changes in appetite hormone-producing enteroendocrine cells in the C57BL/6 mouse stomach during ageing. In: Conference abstracts of British Society for Research on Ageing 64th Annual Scientific meeting. 'Exercise, Activity and Ageing Mechanisms', article no. 32.

Johnson, Michelle; Saffrey, Jill and Taylor, Victoria (2013). Gastrointestinal changes during lactation are further altered by litter size in Wistar rats. In: The Society for Reproduction and Fertility Annual Meeting 2013, 11-13 Jul 2013, Fitzwilliam College, University of Cambridge.

Johnson, Michelle; Saffrey, Jill and Taylor, Victoria (2013). Increased glucagon-like peptide-1 concentration in rat descending colon during proestrus is associated with decreased food intake at estrus. In: SSR's 46th Annual Meeting Reproductive Health: Nano to Global, 22-26 Jul 2013, Montréal, Québec, Canada, pp. 150–151.

Johnson, Michelle; Saffrey, Jill and Taylor, Victoria (2013). Changes in appetite hormones and gut tissue architecture during the rat reproductive cycle, pregnancy and lactation. In: Programming obesity: central and peripheral contributors, 14-16 Apr 2013, Cambridge, UK.

Johnson, Michelle; Saffrey, Jill and Taylor, Victoria (2012). Do circulating and tissue concentrations of ghrelin and peptide-YY (PYY) change during the oestrous cycle in Wistar Rats? In: Society for Reproduction and Fertility Annual Conference 2012, 9-11 Jul 2012, Edinburgh.

Johnson, Michelle Lucy (2015). Gastrointestinal Appetite Hormones Change With Maternal Adaptations to Pregnancy and Lactation in the Rat. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis The Open University.

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