selected publications academic article Conrad, M. B., Leatherwood, J. L., Glass, K. G., Arnold, C. E., Silvers, B. L., George, J. M., ... Bradbery, A. N. (2022). PSXV-14 Clodronate Use Does not Influence Physical Growth Parameters in Yearling Horses Undergoing Forced Exercise. Journal of Animal Science. 100(Supplement_3), 292-292. Martinez, R. E., Leatherwood, J. L., Bradbery, A. N., Silvers, B. L., Fridley, J., Arnold, C. E., ... Wu, G. (2022). Equine enterocytes actively oxidize l-glutamine, but do not synthesize l-citrulline or l-arginine from l-glutamine or l-proline in vitro. Journal of Animal Science. 100(4), skac077. Jackson, M., Johnson, K. R., Leatherwood, J. L., & Bradbery, A. (2022). 28 Blood Lactate Response of Yearling Horses on a Progressive Workload. Journal of Animal Science. 100(Supplement_1), 48-49. Stutts, K., Edrington, T. S., McCluskey, M., & Leatherwood, J. L. (2022). PSXIV-17 Evaluation of Dietary Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Fermentation Products on Performance of Captive White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus Virginianus). Journal of Animal Science. 100(Supplement_3), 331-331. Spurgin, C. L., Coverdale, J. A., Leatherwood, J. L., Redmon, L. A., Bradbery, A. N., & Wickersham, T. A. (2021). Effects of crude protein content on intake and digestion of coastal bermudagrass hay by horses. Translational Animal Science. 5(3), txab073. Silvers, B. L., Leatherwood, J. L., Bradbery, A. N., Guy, C. P., Martinez, R. E., Much, M. L., ... White-Springer, S. H. (2021). 23Forced exercise on gut microbiota and cytokines in young horses. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 100, 103486-103486. Mrugala, D., Leatherwood, J. L., Morris, E. F., Dickson, E. C., Latham, C. M., Owen, R. N., ... White-Springer, S. H. (2021). Dietary conjugated linoleic acid supplementation alters skeletal muscle mitochondria and antioxidant status in young horses. Journal of Animal Science. 99(2), skab037. Valigura, H. C., Leatherwood, J. L., Martinez, R. E., Norton, S. A., & White-Springer, S. H. (2021). Dietary supplementation of a Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation product attenuates exercise-induced stress markers in young horses. Journal of Animal Science. 99(8), skab199-. Bradbery, A. N., Coverdale, J. A., Hammer, C. J., Dunlap, K. A., Leatherwood, J. L., & Satterfield, M. C. (2021). Effect of maternal overnutrition on predisposition to insulin resistance in the foal: Foal skeletal muscle development and insulin signaling. Domestic Animal Endocrinology. 77, 106648-106648. Bradbery, A. N., Coverdale, J. A., Hartz, C. J., Millican, A. A., Goehring, M. S., Fikes, K. K., ... Satterfield, M. C. (2021). Effect of maternal overnutrition on predisposition to insulin resistance in the foal: Maternal parameters and foal pancreas histoarchitecture. Animal Reproduction Science. 227, 106720-106720. Barnes, T., Leatherwood, J. L., & Dunlap, K. (2021). PSII-B-20 Benefits of a lecture teaching assistant in hiflex courses. Journal of Animal Science. 99(Suppl 3), 502-503. Martinez, R. E., Leatherwood, J. L., Arnold, C. E., Glass, K. G., Walter, K. W., Valigura, H. C., Norton, S. A., & White-Springer, S. H. (2021). Responses to an intra-articular lipopolysaccharide challenge following dietary supplementation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation product in young horses. Journal of Animal Science. 99(10), skab272. Arnold, C. E., Pilla, R., Chaffin, M. K., Leatherwood, J. L., Wickersham, T. A., Callaway, T. R., ... Suchodolski, J. S. (2021). The effects of signalment, diet, geographic location, season, and colitis associated with antimicrobial use or Salmonella infection on the fecal microbiome of horses. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE. 35(5), 2437-2448. Fikes, K. K., Coverdale, J. A., Leatherwood, J. L., Campbell, J. M., Welsh, T. H., Hartz, C. J., ... Wickersham, T. A. (2021). Effect of bioactive proteins on gait kinematics and systemic inflammatory markers in mature horses. Translational Animal Science. 5(1), txab017. Silvers, B. L., Leatherwood, J. L., Arnold, C. E., Nielsen, B. D., Huseman, C. J., Dominguez, B. J., ... Bradbery, A. N. (2020). Effects of aquatic conditioning on cartilage and bone metabolism in young horses. 98(8), skaa239. Millican, A. A., Leatherwood, J. L., Coverdale, J. A., Arnold, C. E., Bradbery, A. N., Larson, C. K., ... Wickersham, T. A. (2020). Evaluation of dietary trace mineral supplementation in young horses challenged with intra-articular lipopolysaccharide. Translational Animal Science. 4(2), txaa006-1163. Silvers, B. L., Leatherwood, J. L., Nielsen, B. D., Arnold, C. E., Dominguez, B., Glass, K., ... Martinez, R. E. (2020). Effects of aquatic conditioning in young horses. I. Markers of inflammation and cartilage metabolism. Journal of Animal Science. 98(Supplement_4), 86-87. Silvers, B. L., Leatherwood, J. L., Nielsen, B. D., Arnold, C. E., Dominguez, B., Glass, K., ... Martinez, R. E. (2020). Effects of aquatic conditioning in young horses. II. Bone metabolism. Journal of Animal Science. 98(Supplement_4), 87-87. Much, M. L., Leatherwood, J. L., Martinez, R. E., Silvers, B. L., Basta, C. F., Gray, L. F., & Bradbery, A. N. (2020). Evaluation of an oral joint supplement on gait kinematics and biomarkers of cartilage metabolism and inflammation in mature riding horses. Translational Animal Science. 4(3), txaa150. Much, M. L., Leatherwood, J. L., Zoller, J. L., Bradbery, A. N., Martinez, R. E., Keegan, A. D., Lamprecht, E. D., & Wickersham, T. A. (2020). Influence of diet fortification on body composition and apparent digestion in mature horses consuming a low-quality forage. Translational Animal Science. 4(1), 1-9. Hunt, C. L., Leatherwood, J. L., Coverdale, J. A., Sigler, D. L., Vogelsang, M. M., & Arnold, C. E. (2019). Effects of repeated arthrocentesis on systemic cytokine expression and leukocyte population in young horses challenged with intra-articular lipopolysaccharide. Journal of Animal Science. 97(1), 184-191. Dickson, E. C., Kayser, W. C., Latham, C. M., Leatherwood, J. L., Daigle, C. L., & White, S. H. (2019). Erratum: Evaluating equine feeding behavior utilizing GrowSafe Systems: a pilot study. Translational Animal Science. 3(2), 927-927. Dickson, E. C., Kayser, W. C., Latham, C. M., Leatherwood, J. L., Daigle, C. L., & White, S. H. (2019). Evaluating equine feeding behavior utilizing GrowSafe Systems: a pilot study. Translational Animal Science. 3(1), 288-294. Much, M. L., Leatherwood, J. L., Zoller, J. L., Baber, J. R., Bradbery, A. N., Martinez, R. E., ... Wickersham, T. A. (2019). Influence of diet fortification on body composition and apparent digestion of mature horses consuming a low-quality forage. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 76, 93-93. Wolford, A. N., Coverdale, J. A., Leatherwood, J. L., Pinchak, W. E., Anderson, R. C., & Wickersham, T. A. (2019). Influence of housing type on the cecal environment of horses. Translational Animal Science. 3(2), 877-884. Carillo, B., Leatherwood, J., Latham, C., Dickson, E., & Vogelsang, M. (2019). PSVII-40 Influence of mare body fat measures on colostrum composition. Journal of Animal Science. 97(Supplement_3), 313-313. Carillo, B., Leatherwood, J., Latham, C., Dickson, E., & Vogelsang, M. (2019). PSVII-41 Mare colostrum and milk composition through 36 h post-parturition. Journal of Animal Science. 97(Supplement_3), 314-314. Leatherwood, J. L., Coverdale, J. A., Arnold, C. E., & Scott, B. D. (2018). Effect of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on markers of inflammation in young horses in training. Professional Animal Scientist. 34(3), 284-292. Bradbery, A. N., Coverdale, J. A., Vernon, K. L., Leatherwood, J. L., Arnold, C. E., Dabareiner, R. A., ... Welsh, T. H. (2018). Evaluation of conjugated linoleic acid supplementation on markers of joint inflammation and cartilage metabolism in young horses challenged with lipopolysaccharide. Journal of Animal Science. 96(2), 579-590. Kahn, M. K., Coverdale, J. A., Leatherwood, J. L., Arnold, C. E., Dabareiner, R. A., Bradbery, A. N., Millican, A. A., & Welsh, T. H. (2017). Age-related effects on markers of inflammation and cartilage metabolism in response to an intra-articular lipopolysaccharide challenge in horses. Journal of Animal Science. 95(2), 671-680. Lucia, J. L., Coverdale, J. A., Arnold, C. E., & Winsco, K. N. (2013). Influence of an intra-articular lipopolysaccharide challenge on markers of inflammation and cartilage metabolism in young horses. Journal of Animal Science. 91(6), 2693-2699. Winsco, K. N., Coverdale, J. A., Wickersham, T. A., Lucia, J. L., & Hammer, C. J. (2013). Influence of maternal plane of nutrition on mares and their foals: determination of mare performance and voluntary dry matter intake during late pregnancy using a dual-marker system. Journal of Animal Science. 91(9), 4208-4215. conference paper Martinez, R. E., Leatherwood, J. L., Bradbery, A. N., Silvers, B. L., Hammer, C. J., Kelley, D., Bazer, F. W., & Wu, G. (2022). 219 Evaluation of Dietary Arginine Supplementation to Increase Placental Nutrient Transporters of Aged Mares. Journal of Animal Science. 97-98. Martinez, R. E., Leatherwood, J. L., Bradbery, A. N., Silvers, B. L., Hammer, C. J., Kelley, D., Bazer, F. W., & Wu, G. (2022). Evaluation of Dietary Arginine Supplementation to Increase Placental Nutrient Transporters of Aged Mares. Journal of Animal Science. 97-97. Martinez, R. E., Leatherwood, J. L., Bradbery, A. N., Much, M. L., Silvers, B. L., Posey, E. A., Nawaratna, G. I., & Wu, G. (2020). Equine enterocytes actively oxidize L-glutamine but do not synthesize L-citrulline and L-arginine from L-glutamine or L-proline in vitro. Journal of Animal Science. 90-90. Much, M. L., Leatherwood, J. L., Martinez, R. E., Silvers, B. L., Basta, C., & Gray, L. (2020). Effect of an Oral Joint Supplement on Gait Kinematics and Biomarkers of Cartilage Metabolism and Inflammation in Mature Riding Horses. Journal of Animal Science. 85-85. Bradbery, A. N., Leatherwood, J. L., Silvers, B. L., Much, M. L., Martinez, R. E., & Arnold, C. E. (2020). Intra-articular lipopolysaccharide challenge has no long-term effects on inflammation and cartilage metabolism. Journal of Animal Science. 41-41.
principal investigator on Joint Health in Horses awarded by National Institute of Food and Agriculture - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States) 2019 - 2024 Applied Animal Behavior and Welfare awarded by National Institute of Food and Agriculture - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States) 2020 - 2021
teaching activities ANSC201 Intro Equine Care Instructor ANSC211 Equine Ind And Career Prep Instructor ANSC291 Hnr-research Instructor ANSC411 Equine Nutr & Health Instructor ANSC423 Issues Equine Industry Instructor ANSC485 Directed Studies Instructor ANSC491 Hnr-research Instructor ANSC611 Equine Nutrition Instructor ANSC621 Issues Equine Industry Instructor ANSC685 Directed Studies Instructor ANSC691 Research Instructor