Kawaida, M.Y.*, O.S. Kwon, A. Ahn, A.S. Reiter*, N.M. Tillquist, S.G. Noh, J.W. Lee, T.E. Moore, and S.A. Reed. (2025) Effects of an astaxanthin-containing supplement on oxidative status in skeletal muscle and circulation during deconditioning and reconditioning periods in polo ponies. Phys Rep. 13:e70346. doi: 10.14814/phy2.70346.

Tillquist, N.M., K.E. Govoni, M.Y. Kawaida*, A.S. Reiter*, V.V. Bassani†, J.M. Bosco, A.B. Bettencourt†, R.J. Gifford, T.E. Engle, S.A. Zinn, and S.A. Reed. (2025) Effects of poor maternal nutrition on colostrum and milk composition and offspring circulating IgG concentrations in multiple generations. Small Rum Res. 243: 107423. doi:10.1016/j.smallrumres.2024.10742.

Carter, R.*, J. Emenheiser, S. Zinn, K. Govoni, T. Felix, and S.A. Reed. (2025) Pre-weaning diet impacts beef x dairy calf growth. Transl Anim Sci. 9:txaf005. doi: 10.1093/tas/txaf005.

Holley, L., H.N. Creasey, D. Bedenice, S. Reed, D. R. Romualdo da Silva, V. Trautwein, M. Mazan, and G. Widmer. (2025) Nebulization of 2% lidocaine has no detectable impact on the healthy equine respiratory microbiota. PLoSOne. 20:e0316079. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0316079.

Tillquist, N.M., K.E. Govoni, S.A. Zinn, and S.A. Reed. (2024) Poor maternal nutrition during gestation in sheep alters key hormonal systems involved in energy homeostasis and appetite in the offspring. Domest Anim Endocrinol. 91:106907. doi:10.1016/j.domaniend.2024.106907. Invited review.

Smith B.I., M.A. Vásquez-Hidalgo, X. Li, K.A. Vonnahme A.T. Grazul-Bilska, K.C. Swanson, T.E. Moore, S.A. Reed, and K.E. Govoni. (2024) The effects of maternal nutrient restriction during mid to late gestation with realimentation on fetal metabolic profiles in the liver, skeletal muscle, and blood in sheep. Metabolites. 14:465. doi: 10.3390/metabo14090465.

Kawaida, M.Y.*, K.R. Maas, T.E. Moore, A.S. Reiter*, N.M. Tillquist, and S.A. Reed. (2024) Effects of astaxanthin on gut microbiota of polo ponies during deconditioning and reconditioning periods. Physiol Rep. 12:e16051. doi: 10.14814/phy2.16051

Tillquist, N.M., S.A. Reed, M.Y. Kawaida*, A.S. Reiter*, S.A. Zinn, and K.E. Govoni. (2024) Effects of poor maternal diet during gestation are detected in F2 offspring. Transl Anim Sci. 8:txae055. Doi:10.1093/tas/txae055

Trotta, R.J., M.A. Vasquez-Hidalgo, B.I. Smith, S.A. Reed, K.E. Govoni, K.A. Vonnahme, and K.C. Swanson. (2023) Timing of maternal nutrient restriction during mid- to late-gestation influences net umbilical uptake of glucose and amino acids in adolescent sheep. J Anim Sci. 101:skad383. Doi:10.1093/jas/skad383

Zhu, L. N.M. Tillquist, G. Scatolin, R. Gately, M. Kawaida *, A. Reiter *, S. Reed, S. Zinn, K. Govoni, and Z. Jiang. (2023) Maternal restricted- and over-feeding during gestation perturbs offspring sperm epigenome in sheep. Reprod. 166:311-322. doi:10.1530/REP-23-0074

Reiter, A.S.*, and S.A. Reed. (2023) Lactation in Horses. Anim Front. 13:96-100. doi: 10.1093/af/vfad003 Invited article. 

Tillquist, N.M., S.A. Reed, M.Y. Kawaida*, A.S. Reiter*, B.I. Smith, H. Jang, J.-Y. Lee, E.C. Lee, S. A. Zinn, and K.E. Govoni. (2023) Restricted- and over-feeding during gestation decreases growth of offspring throughout maturity. Transl Anim Sci. 7:txad061. doi: 10.1093/tas/txad061

Muyyarikkandy, M.S., M. Schlesinger, Y. Ren, M. Gao, A. Liefeld*, S. Reed, M. A. Amalaradjou. (2023) In ovo probiotic supplementation promotes muscle growth and development in broiler embryos. In press. Poultry Science. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2023.102744

Reed, S.A. and L.N. (2023) Streff. Skills for future equine sports rehabilitation careers. Transl Anim Sci. 7:txad042. doi: 10.1093/tas/txad042.

Felix, T.L., J.E. Emenheiser, K.E. Govoni, S.A. Zinn and S.A. Reed. (2023) Survey of the use of beef semen in dairy herds from the Northeastern United States. Translational Animal Science. 7:txad038. doi:10.1093/tas/txad038

Golzari, K., Y. Kong, S.A. Reed, and H. F. Posada-Quintero. (2023) Sympathetic Arousal Detection in Horses using Electrodermal Activity. Animals (Basel). 7:13:229. doi: 10.3390/ani13020229.

Panos, K.E., K. Morgan, R. Gately, J. Wilkinson, A. Uden, and S.A. Reed. Short Communication: changes in gait after 12 wk of shoeing in previously barefoot horses. 2022. XX:1-7. doi: 10.1093/jas/skac374

Reed, S.A. Horses as athletes: the road to success. 2022. Anim Front. 12:3-4 doi: 10.1093/af/vfac024

Reed S.A, R. Ashley, G. Silver, C. Splaine†, A.K. Jones*, S.M. Pillai, M.L. Peterson, S.A. Zinn, and K.E. Govoni. (2022) Maternal nutrient restriction and over-feeding during gestation alter expression of key factors involved in placental development and vascularization. J Anim Sci. 100:skac155. doi: 10.1093/jas/skac155.

Reed S.A., J. Balsbaugh, X. Li, T.E. Moore, A.K. Jones*, S.M. Pillai, M.L. Hoffman, K.E. Govoni, and S.A. Zinn. (2022) Poor maternal diet during gestation alters offspring muscle proteome in sheep. J Anim Sci. 100:skac061. doi: 10.1093/jas/skac061.

Liu, Y., Q. Ding, S.J. Halderson, S.I. Arriola Apelo, A.K. Jones*, S.M. Pillai, M.L. Hoffman, S.A. Reed, K.E. Govoni, S.A. Zinn, and W. Guo. (2022). Maternal overnutrition during gestation in sheep alters autophagy associated pathways in offspring heart. Front Genet 12:742704. doi:10.3389/fgene.2021.742704.

Smith, B. I., A. Liefeld†, M.A. Vásquez-Hidalgo, K.A. Vonnahme, A.T. Grazul-Bilska, K.K. Swanson, N. Mishra, S.A. Reed, S.A. Zinn, and K.E. Govoni. (2021). Mid- to late- gestational maternal nutrient restriction followed by realimentation alters development and lipid composition of liver and skeletal muscles in ovine fetuses. J Anim Sci. 99:skab299. doi: 10.1093/jas/skab299.

Soranno, L.M.†, A.K. Jones*, S.M. Pillai, M.L. Hoffman, S.A. Zinn, K.E. Govoni, and S.A. Reed. (2021) Effects of poor maternal nutrition during gestation on ewe and offspring plasma concentrations of leptin and ghrelin. Dom Anim Endo. doi: 10.1016/j.domaniend.2021.106682  

Peterson, M., M. Gauvin, S. Pillai, A. Jones*, K. McFadden, K. Cameron, S. Reed, S. Zinn, and K. Govoni. (2021) Maternal under- and over-nutrition during gestation causes islet hypertrophy and sex-specific changes to pancreas DNA methylation in fetal sheep. Animals. doi: 10.3390/ani11092531

Kelly, M.R., A. Halpern, S.A. Reed, S.A. Zinn, and K.E. Govoni.(2021) Understanding gestational and feed management practices of New England sheep producers. Transl Anim Sci. doi: 10.1093/tas/txaa234

He, Y., J. Nadeau, S.A. Reed, T. Hoagland, S. Bushmich, S.Aborn, A.K. Jones*, and D.E. Martin*. (2020) The Effect of Season on Muscle Growth, Fat Deposition, Travel Patterns, and Hoof Growth of Domestic Young Horses. J. Equine Vet. Sci. doi:10.1016/j.jevs.2019.102817

Gauvin, M.C., S.M. Pillai, S.A. Reed, J.R. Stevens, M.L. Hoffman, A.K. Jones, S.A. Zinn and K.E. Govoni. (2020) Poor maternal nutrition during gestation in sheep alters prenatal muscle growth and development in offspring. J Anim Sci. doi: 10.1093/jas/skz388

Govoni, K., S.A. Reed, and S. Zinn. (2019) Invited Symposium Review: Poor maternal nutrition during gestation: Effects on offspring whole body and tissue-specific metabolism in livestock species. J. Anim Sci. doi:10.1093/jas/skz157

Martin D.E., A.K. Jones, S.M. Pillai, M.L. Hoffman, K.K. McFadden, S.A. Zinn, K.E. Govoni, and S.A. Reed. Maternal restricted- and over-feeding during gestation result in distinct lipid and amino acid metabolite profiles in the longissimus muscle of the offspring. Front Physiol. 2019. 10:515. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2019.00515

Govoni K.E., S.A. Reed, and S.A. Zinn. Poor maternal nutrition during gestation: Effects on offspring whole body and tissue-specific metabolism in livestock species. J Anim Sci. 2019. pii: skz157. doi: 10.1093/jas/skz157

Jones, A.K., R.E. Gately, T.D. Kellogg, S.A. Zinn, K.E. Govoni, and S.A. Reed. Evaluation of the Nova Vet Meter for sheep-side monitoring of beta-hydroxybutyric acid (BHBA) and description of ewe BHBA during late gestation in three flocks from the Northeastern U.S. Res Vet Sci. 2018. doi:10.1016.j.rvsc.2018.05.002

Jones, A.K., M.L. Hoffman, S.M. Pillai, K.K. McFadden, K.E. Govoni, S.A. Zinn, and S.A. Reed. Gestational restricted- and over-feeding promote maternal and offspring inflammatory responses that are distinct and dependent on diet in sheep. Biol Reprod. 2018. 98:184-196.  doi:10.1093/biolre/iox174

Jones, A. K., R. E. Gately, K. K. McFadden, S. A. Zinn, K. E. Govoni, and S. A. Reed. Ultrasound during mid-gestation: Agreement with physical fetal and placental measurements and use in predicting gestational age in sheep. Repro Dom Anim. 2017. 52:649-654. doi:10.1111/rda.12961

Jones, A.K. and S. A. Reed. Benefits of ultrasound scanning during gestation in the small ruminant. Small Rum Res. 2017. 149:163-171. doi: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2017.02.008.

​Hoffman, M. L., S. A. Reed, S. M. Pillai, A. K. Jones, K. K. McFadden, S. A. Zinn, and K. E. Govoni. The effects of poor maternal nutrition during gestation on offspring postnatal growth and metabolism. J Anim Sci. 2017. 95:2222-2232. doi:10.2527/jas.2016-1229

S. M. Pillai, A. K. Jones, M. L. Hoffman, K. K. McFadden, S. A. Reed, S. A. Zinn, and K. E. Govoni. Fetal and organ development at gestational days 45, 90, 135 and at birth of lambs exposed to under- or over-nutrition during gestation. Translational Anim. Sci. 2017. 1:16-25. doi: 10.2527/tas2016.0002.

Hoffman, M.L., Peck, K.N., Wegrzyn, J., Reed, S.A., Zinn, S.A., Govoni, K.E. Poor maternal nutrition during gestation alters the expression of genes involved in muscle development and metabolism in lambs. J Anim Sci. 2016. 94:3093-3099.
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Raja, J.S., M. L. Hoffman, K. E. Govoni, S. A. Zinn, and S. A. Reed. Restricted maternal nutrition alters myogenic regulatory factor
expression in satellite cells of ovine offspring. Animal. 2016. 9:1-4. doi:10.1017/S1751731116000070 

Jones, A. K., R. E. Gately, K. K. McFadden, S. A. Zinn, K. E. Govoni, and S. A. Reed. Transabdominal ultrasound for detection of pregnancy, fetal and placental landmarks, and fetal age before day 45 of gestation in the sheep. Theriogenology. 2016. 85:5. doi:10.1016/j.theriogenology.2015.11.002

LaVigne, E. K., A. K. Jones, A. Sanchez Londoño, A. S. Schauer, D. F. Patterson, J. A. Nadeau, and S. A. Reed. Muscle growth in young horses: Effects of age, cytokines, and growth factors. J Anim Sci. 2015. doi:10.2527/jas2015-9634

Reed, S.A.  SafeAssign as a tool for student identification of potential plagiarism in an animal science writing course. Natural Sciences Education. 2015. 44:95. doi:10.4195/nse2015.05.0008

Reed, S.A., E.K. LaVigne, A.K. Jones, D.F. Patterson, A.L. Schauer. The aging horse: effects of inflammation on muscle satellite cells. J Anim Sci. 2015. 93:862. doi:10.2527/jas.2014-8448

Reed, S.A., J.S. Raja, M.L. Hoffman, S.A. Zinn, K.E. Govoni. Poor maternal nutrition inhibits muscle development in ovine offspring. J Anim Sci Biotech. 2014. 5:43. doi:10.1186/2049-1891-5-43

Reed, S.A. and S.E. Johnson. Expression of scleraxis and tenascin C in equine adipose  and umbilical cord blood derived stem
cells is dependent upon substrata and  FGF  supplementation. Cytotechnology.  2014. Jan; 66:27-35. PMID: 23299298

Reed,  S.A. and E.R. Leahy. Growth and Development Symposium: Stem cell therapy in equine tendon injury. J Anim Sci. 2013.  Jan; 91:59-65. PMID: 23100589

Reed,  S.A. and S.E. Johnson. Refinement of culture conditions for maintenance of  undifferentiated equine umbilical cord blood stem cells. J Equine Vet Sci. 2012. Jun; 32(6):360-366. doi:10.1016/j.jevs.2011.12.004

Reed,  S.A.,  P.B. Sandesara, S.M. Senf, A.R. Judge. Inhibition of Foxo transcriptional  activity prevents muscle fiber atrophy during cachexia and induces  hypertrophy. FASEB J. 2012. Mar;  26(3): 987-1000. PMID: 22102632

Senf, S.M., P.B. Sandesara, S.A. Reed, A.R. Judge. p300 acetyltransferase activity  is necessary and sufficient to repress FOXO signaling in skeletal muscle. Am  J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2011 Jun; 300(6):C1490-501. PMID: 21389279

Reed,  S.A.,  S.M. Senf, E.W. Cornwell, S.C. Kandarian, A.R. Judge. Inhibition of the  inhibitor of kappaB kinase alpha (IKKα) or IKKbeta (IKKβ) plus forkhead box O  (Foxo) abolishes skeletal muscle atrophy. Biochem Biophy Res Comm.  2011 Feb 18;405(3):491-6. PMID: 21256828

Li, J., S.A. Reed, and S.E. Johnson. Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) signals through SHP2 to regulate primary  mouse myoblast proliferation. Exp Cell  Res. 2009 Aug; 315(13):2284-92. PMID: 19393645

Reed,  S.A.  and S.E. Johnson. Equine umbilical cord blood contains a population of stem  cells that express Oct4 and differentiate into mesodermal and endodermal cell  types. J Cell Physiol. 2008 May; 215(2):329-36. PMID: 17929245

Reed,  S.A.,  S.E. Ouellette, X. Liu, R.E. Allen, and S.E. Johnson. E2F5 and LEK1  translocation to the nucleus is an early event demarcating myoblast  quiescence.  J Cell Biochem. 2007 Aug; 101(6):1394-408. PMID: 17295207