D.C. Wathes

14.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
273 papers, 11.4k citations indexed

About

D.C. Wathes is a scholar working on Agronomy and Crop Science, Genetics and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, D.C. Wathes has authored 273 papers receiving a total of 11.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 196 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science, 68 papers in Genetics and 53 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in D.C. Wathes's work include Reproductive Physiology in Livestock (184 papers), Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (59 papers) and Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (43 papers). D.C. Wathes is often cited by papers focused on Reproductive Physiology in Livestock (184 papers), Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (59 papers) and Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (43 papers). D.C. Wathes collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Ireland and China. D.C. Wathes's co-authors include Zhangrui Cheng, D.R.E. Abayasekara, Robert Robinson, G.E. Mann, R. John Aitken, R. W. Swann, N. Bourne, J.S. Brickell, G. E. Lamming and Ali A. Fouladi‐Nashta and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Lancet and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

D.C. Wathes

269 papers receiving 10.9k citations

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Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Male and Female Reproduction1

2007 637 citations D.C. Wathes, D.R.E. Abayasekara et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Development and Progression of Bovine Respiratory Disease Measured Using Clinical Respiratory Scoring and Thoracic Ultrasonography in Preweaned Calves on Dairy Farms in the United Kingdom: A Prospective Cohort Study 2025 ·Animals ·(unknown), Nicola Blackie, D.C. Wathes, Richard Booth	1
2	Does inbreeding contribute to pregnancy loss in Thoroughbred horses? 2024 ·Equine Veterinary Journal ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Androniki Psifidi, D.C. Wathes, Terje Raudsepp, Amanda M. de Mestre	3
3	An organism-wide ATAC-seq peak catalog for the bovine and its use to identify regulatory variants 2023 ·Genome Research ·(unknown), Lijing Tang, Thomas Lopdell, В. А. Петров, Claire Oget, Gabriel Costa Monteiro Moreira, (unknown), Arnaud Sartelet, Zhangrui Cheng, Mazdak Salavati, D.C. Wathes, M.A. Crowe, Wouter Coppieters, Mathew D. Littlejohn, Carole Charlier, Tom Druet, Michel Georges, Haruko Takeda	10
4	Hepatic Global Transcriptomic Profiles of Holstein Cows According to Parity Reveal Age-Related Changes in Early Lactation 2023 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Zhangrui Cheng, C.P. Ferris, M.A. Crowe, K.L. Ingvartsen, Clément Grelet, Amélie Vanlierde, Leslie Foldager, Frank Becker, D.C. Wathes	3
5	Proportion of Concentrate in the Diet of Early Lactation Dairy Cows Has Contrasting Effects on Circulating Leukocyte Global Transcriptomic Profiles, Health and Fertility According to Parity 2022 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Zhangrui Cheng, (unknown), (unknown), C.P. Ferris, Mazdak Salavati, K.L. Ingvartsen, M.A. Crowe, D.C. Wathes	1
6	Relationships between metabolic profiles and gene expression in liver and leukocytes of dairy cows in early lactation 2021 ·Journal of Dairy Science ·D.C. Wathes, Zhangrui Cheng, Mazdak Salavati, Laura Buggiotti, Haruko Takeda, Lijing Tang, Frank Becker, K.L. Ingvartsen, C.P. Ferris, Miel Hostens, M.A. Crowe	28
7	Effect of diet and nonesterified fatty acid levels on global transcriptomic profiles in circulating peripheral blood mononuclear cells in early lactation dairy cows 2021 ·Journal of Dairy Science ·Zhangrui Cheng, A.R.G. Wylie, C.P. Ferris, K.L. Ingvartsen, D.C. Wathes	14
8	Combining Genome Wide Association Studies and Differential Gene Expression Data Analyses Identifies Candidate Genes Affecting Mastitis Caused by Two Different Pathogens in the Dairy Cow 2015 ·Open Journal of Animal Sciences ·Xing Chen, Zhangrui Cheng, Shujun Zhang, Dirk Werling, D.C. Wathes	49
9	Ensuring optimal colostrum transfer to newborn dairy calves 2014 ·RVC Research Online (Royal Veterinary College) ·(unknown), Jenny Gibbons, D.C. Wathes	12
10	Regulation of the hyaluronan system in ovine endometrium by ovarian steroids 2013 ·Reproduction ·(unknown), Waleed F. A. Marei, Karen R. Mifsud, M. Khalid, D.C. Wathes, Ali A. Fouladi‐Nashta	21
11	Association between postpartum concentrations of plasma IGF-I, left displacement of the abomasum and subsequent fertility in the dairy cow. 2009 ·Nicholas A. Lyons, J.S. Brickell, Stephen D. Wilson, D.C. Wathes	1
12	Aspects of Heifer Rearing 2008 ·Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland) ·J.S. Brickell, Michael McGowan, D.C. Wathes	0
13	Effect of Milking Frequency and Diet on Milk Production, Energy Balance, and Reproduction in Dairy Cows 2006 ·Journal of Dairy Science ·J. Patton, D.A. Kenny, John F. Mee, F.P. O’Mara, D.C. Wathes, (unknown), John J. Murphy	113
14	Effect of maternal body condition on placental and fetal growth and the insulin-like growth factor axis in Dorset ewes 2003 ·Reproduction ·JC Osgerby, TS Gadd, D.C. Wathes	16
15	EFFECT OF DIETARY N-6 POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS (PUFAS) ON PROSTAGLANDINS (PG) PRODUCED BY MATERNAL INTERCOTYLEDONARY ENDOMETRIAL (IC) TISSUES IN LATE PREGNANT EWES 2003 ·Zhangrui Cheng, Matthew J. Elmes, (unknown), D.R.E. Abayasekara, D.C. Wathes	1
16	Prostaglandin production and timing of parturition in sheep fed a diet high in n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids 2003 ·Matthew J. Elmes, Kirsten R. Poore, John W. Newman, (unknown), Zhangrui Cheng, D.R.E. Abayasekara, (unknown), D.C. Wathes	4
17	EFFECT OF N-6 POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS ON PROSTAGLANDIN PRODUCTION BY OVINE UTERINE EPITHELIAL CELLS IN VITRO 2001 ·Zhangrui Cheng, Matthew J. Elmes, David R.J. Bainbridge, D.R.E. Abayasekara, D.C. Wathes	2
18	Use of in situ hybridisation to localise uterine oxytocin receptor mRNA in cyclic, pregnant and steroid-treated ewes. 1993 ·UCL Discovery (University College London) ·(unknown), (unknown), D.C. Wathes, (unknown), G.E. Mann, (unknown), GE Lamming, (unknown), (unknown)	1
19	Effect of uterine distension and oestrogen treatment on gap junction formation in the myometrium of the rat 1982 ·Reproduction ·D.C. Wathes, D. G. Porter	57
20	Binucleate cell migration in the bovine placentome 1980 ·Reproduction ·F. B. P. Wooding, D.C. Wathes	141

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