Publications and communications of Frédéric Farnir

Van Laere, A.-S., Tromme, A., Delaval, L., Farnir, F., Blomet, J., & Desmecht, D. (2023). A timely, user-friendly, and flexible marker-assisted speed congenics method. Transgenic Research. doi:10.1007/s11248-023-00365-7

Beckers, E., Batthi, S., Van Poucke, M., Polis, I., Farnir, F., Van Nieuwerburgh, F., Mandigers, P., Van Ham, L., Peelman, L.* , & Broeckx, B.*. (2023). Identification of a Novel Idiopathic Epilepsy Risk Locus and a Variant in the CCDC85A Gene in the Dutch Partridge Dog. Animals. doi:10.3390/ani13050810
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Parrilla Hernandez, S., Franck, T., Munaut, C., Feyereisen, E., Piret, J., Farnir, F., Reigner, F., Barrière, P., & Deleuze, S. (21 January 2023). Characterization of Myeloperoxidase in the Healthy Equine Endometrium. Animals, 13 (3), 375. doi:10.3390/ani13030375

Giansetto, T., Pierrot, E., Picavet, P., Lefebvre, M., Rives, A., Farnir, F., Claeys, S., & Balligand, M. (31 December 2022). Patellar Proximo-Distal Displacement following Modified Maquet Technique Is Not Predictive of Patellar Luxation. Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 36 (March 2023), 63-67. doi:10.1055/s-0042-1757590

Giansetto, T., Pierrot, E., Picavet, P., Lefebvre, M., Rives, A., Farnir, F., Claeys, S., & Balligand, M. (23 September 2022). Patella proximo-distal displacement following Modified Maquet Technique is not predictive of patella luxation [Paper presentation]. 21th ESVOT Congress, Nice, France.

Thilmant, P., Maes, D., Beckers, J.-F., Moyse, E., Farnir, F., Detilleux, J., & Laitat, M. (12 September 2022). Ultrasound measurements of uterine height, horns diameter and presence of intraluminal fluid to investigate uterine involution in lactating sows housed in farrowing crates. Animal Reproduction, 19 (3). doi:10.1590/1984-3143-ar2021-0066

Hai, D. M., Yen, D. T., Liem, P. T., Tam, B. M., Huong, D. T. T., Hang, B. T. B., Hieu, D. Q., Garigliany, M.-M., Coppieters, W., Kestemont, P., Phuong, N. T., & Farnir, F. (May 2022). A High-Quality Genome Assembly of Striped Catfish (Pangasianodon hypophthalmus) Based on Highly Accurate Long-Read HiFi Sequencing Data. Genes, 13 (5). doi:10.3390/genes13050923

Do, L. D.* , Ha, B. X.* , Nguyen, T. H., Nguyen, T. C., Tran, M. X., Nguyen, H. V., Phan, T. T., Vu, T. D., & Farnir, F. (February 2022). Effect of ESR, FSHB and PRLR Genes on Sperm Traits ofLandrace and Yorkshire Boars in the Tropical EnvironmentalConditions of Vietnam. Indian Journal of Animal Research, 56 (2), 129-134. doi:10.18805/IJAR.B-1278
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Giraud, L., Fernandes Rodrigues, N., Lekane, M., Farnir, F., Kennedy, C., Gommeren, K., & Merveille, A.-C. (16 January 2022). Caudal vena cava point-of-care ultrasound in dogs with degenerative mitral valve disease without clinically important right heart disease. Journal of Veterinary Cardiology, 41, 18-29. doi:10.1016/j.jvc.2022.01.001

Dao Minh, H., Duong Thuy, Y., Pham Thanh, L., Bui Minh, T., Vo Nam, S., Do Thi Thanh, H., Bui Thi Bich, H., Nguyen Thi Ngoc, T., Dang Quang, H., Kestemont, P., Nguyen Thanh, P., & Farnir, F. (2022). Selective breeding of saline-tolerant striped catfish (Pangasianodon hypophthalmus) for sustainable catfish farming in climate vulnerable Mekong Delta, Vietnam. Aquaculture Reports, 25. doi:10.1016/j.aqrep.2022.101263

Hieu, D. Q., Hang, B. T. B., Lokesh, J., Garigliany, M.-M., Huong, D. T. T., Yen, D. T., Liem, P. T., Tam, B. M., Hai, D. M., Son, V. N., Phuong, N. T., Farnir, F., & Kestemont, P. (2022). Salinity significantly affects intestinal microbiota and gene expression in striped catfish juveniles. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 106 (8), 3245 - 3264. doi:10.1007/s00253-022-11895-1

Delrez, N., Zhang, H., Lieffrig, F., Mélard, C., Farnir, F., Boutier, M., Donohoe, O., & Vanderplasschen, A. (2021). European eel restocking programs based on wild-caught glass eels: Feasibility of quarantine stage compatible with implementation of prophylactic measures prior to scheduled reintroduction to the wild. Journal for Nature Conservation, 59. doi:10.1016/j.jnc.2020.125933

Hieu, D. Q., Hang, B. T. B., Huong, D. T. T., Kertaoui, N. E., Farnir, F., Phuong, N. T., & Kestemont, P. (2021). Salinity affects growth performance, physiology, immune responses and temperature resistance in striped catfish (Pangasianodon hypophthalmus) during its early life stages. Fish Physiology and Biochemistry, 47 (6), 1995 - 2013. doi:10.1007/s10695-021-01021-9

Razafimahefa, R. M., Ludwig-Begall, L., Le Guyader, F. S., Farnir, F., Mauroy, A., & Thiry, E. (2021). Optimisation of a PMAxx™-RT-qPCR Assay and the Preceding Extraction Method to Selectively Detect Infectious Murine Norovirus Particles in Mussels. Food and Environmental Virology, 13 (1), 93-106. doi:10.1007/s12560-020-09454-w

Jergeay, V., Moyse, E., Gomez Fernandez Blanco, C., Leterrier, M., Farnir, F., Peeters, D., Daube, G., Jeusette, I., Taminiau, B., & Diez, M. (September 2020). Interactions between microbiota, diet and obesity in client-owned dogs: preliminary results [Poster presentation]. ESVCN 2020 Virtual.

Bovenhuis, H., Farnir, F., & Le Roy, P. (2020). Theory of genome-wide association for QTL detection. In S. Aggrey, Zhou, M. Tixier-Boichard, ... D. Rhoads, Advances in poultry genetics and genomics. Burleigh Dodds Science publishing.

Nguyen, V. D., Moula, N., Moyse, E., Do, D. L., Vu, D. T., & Farnir, F. (01 March 2020). Productive performance and egg and meat quality of two indigenous poultry breeds in Vietnam, Ho and Dong Tao, fed on commercial feed. Animals, 10 (3), 408. doi:10.3390/ani10030408

Camara, Y., Sissokho, M. M., Sall, M., Farnir, F., & Antoine-Moussiaux, N. (2020). N'Dama cattle breeding programs in West Africa: Case of Senegal, Mali and the Gambia. Cahiers Agricultures, 29. doi:10.1051/cagri/2020010

Cauchie, E., Delhalle, L., Baré, G., Tahiri, A., Taminiau, B., Korsak Koulagenko, N., Burteau, S., Fall, P. A., Farnir, F., & Daube, G. (2020). Modelling the growth and interaction between Brochothrix thermosphacta, Pseudomonas spp. and Leuconostoc gelidum in minced pork meat samples. Frontiers in Microbiology. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2020.00639

Cauchie, E., Delhalle, L., Taminiau, B., Tahiri, A., Korsak Koulagenko, N., Burteau, S., Fall, A. P., Farnir, F., Baré, G., & Daube, G. (2020). Assessment of spoilage bacterial communities in food wrap and modified atmospheres-packed minced pork meat samples by 16S rDNA metagenetic analysis. Frontiers in Microbiology, 10. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2019.03074

di Virgilio, F., Caraty, J., Hassoun, R., Hamaide, A., Meheust, P., & Farnir, F. (2020). Evaluations of phylogenetic proximity in a group of 67 dogs with osteosarcoma: a pilot study. Journal of Veterinary Healthcare, 2 (1), 41-57. doi:10.14302/ISSN.2575-1212.JVHC-20-3234

Do, D. L., Nguyen, H. T., Ha, X. B., Nguyen, T. V., Tran, X. M., Nguyen, V. H., Vu, D. T., & Farnir, F. (2020). Mutation c.307G>A in FUT1 gene has no effect on production performance of Yorkshire pigs in the tropics: the case of Vietnam. Canadian Journal of Animal Science, 100 (3), 426-431. doi:10.1139/CJAS-2019-0084

Leroux, A. A., Moonen, M., Farnir, F., Deleuze, S., Sandersen, C., & Amory, H. (2020). Two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in goats: Repeatability, variability, and validation of the technique using an exercise test and an experimentally induced acute ischemic cardiomyopathy. BMC Veterinary Research, 16 (1). doi:10.1186/s12917-020-02277-8

Clinquart, A., Korsak Koulagenko, N., Harmegnies, N., Vanleyssem, R., Farnir, F., Aluwé, M., & Vautier, A. (2019). “Destructured meat” defect in ham: association with carcass and meat quality traits. In BAMST Symposium - Meet the Belgian Meat Workers.

ZHANG, W., Cambier, C., ZHANG, Y., Farnir, F., Detroz, P., GUSTIN, C., DHEM, A., VANDEWEERD, J.-M., & Gustin, P. (08 November 2019). Développer les compétences en recherche chez les étudiants en médecine: une intervention éducative d'apprentissage en équipe. Pédagogie Médicale, 3. doi:10.1051/pmed/2019021

Fastrès, A., Taminiau, B., Vangrinsven, E., Tutunaru, A.-C., Moyse, E., Farnir, F., Daube, G., & Clercx, C. (November 2019). Effect of an antimicrobial drug on lung microbiota in healthy dogs. Heliyon, 5 (11). doi:10.1016/J.HELIYON.2019.E02802

Egyptien, S., Beaufays, F., Brutinel, F., Ponthier, J., Farnir, F., & Deleuze, S. (September 2019). Impact of oral clomiphene citrate administration on prostatic volume and plasmatic testosterone concentrations in male beagles. Reproduction in Domestic Animals, 54 (3), 63-64.

Nguyen Van Duy, Moyse, E., Moula, N., Luc, D. D., Phuong, N. T., Tien, N. D., Ton, V. D., & Farnir, F. (10 August 2019). Morphological characteristics of indigenous chicken Ho and Dong Tao in VietNam. Journal of animal husbandry sciences and technics, 237 (247), 2-7.

Girod, M., Allerton, F., Vangrinsven, E., Tutunaru, A.-C., de Marchin, J., Gomez Fernandez Blanco, C., Ruiz-Nuño, A., Wojnicz, A., Farnir, F., Gommeren, K., & Peeters, D. (August 2019). CSF omeprazole concentration and albumin quotient following high dose intravenous omeprazole in dogs. Research in Veterinary Science, 125, 266-271. doi:10.1016/j.rvsc.2019.07.009

Camara, Y., Ciss, M., Moula, N., Sissokho, M. M., Farnir, F., & Antoine-Moussiaux, N. (2019). Determinants of breeders’ participation to an indigenous cattle breeding program. Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 39 (5). doi:10.1007/s13593-019-0591-1

Schyns, J., Bai, Q., Ruscitti, C., Radermecker, C., De Schepper, S., Chakarov, S., Farnir, F., Pirottin, D., Ginhoux, F., Boeckxstaens, G., Bureau, F., & Marichal, T. (2019). Non-classical tissue monocytes and two functionally distinct populations of interstitial macrophages populate the mouse lung. Nature Communications, 10 (1), 3964. doi:10.1038/s41467-019-11843-0

Fastrès, A., Vangrinsven, E., Tutunaru, A.-C., Moyse, E., Farnir, F., Taminiau, B., Daube, G., & Clercx, C. (2018). Effect of antimicrobial drug on lung microbiota in healthy dogs. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine.

Fastrès, A., Roels, E., Bolen, G., Tutunaru, A.-C., Antoine, N., Farnir, F., & Clercx, C. (06 September 2018). Investigation of serum Krebs Von den Lungen 6 concentration as a predisposing factor and in the diagnosis of canine idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in the West Highland white terrier [Poster presentation]. 28th ECVIM-CA congress, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Deflers, H., Gandar, F., Bolen, G., Farnir, F., & Marlier, D. (2018). Influence of a single dose of buprenorphine on rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) gastrointestinal motility. Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia. doi:10.1016/j.vaa.2018.01.011

Abo Alchamlat, S., & Farnir, F. (2018). Aggregation of experts: an application in the field of “interactomics” (detection of interactions on the basis of genomic data). BMC Bioinformatics. doi:10.1186/s12859-018-2447-0

Moyse, E., Nguyen Van Duy, Vu Dinh, T., & Farnir, F. (2018). High resolution genomic analysis of four local Vietnamese chicken breeds [Paper presentation]. 69th Annual meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science.

Tosi, I., Art, T., Cassart, D., Farnir, F., Ceusters, J., Serteyn, D., Lemieux, H., & Votion, D. (2018). Altered mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation capacity in horses suffering from polysaccharide storage myopathy. Journal of Bioenergetics and Biomembranes. doi:10.1007/s10863-018-9768-6

Tosi, I., Frellstedt, L., Bureau, F., Farnir, F., Denoix, J. M., Lekeux, P., & Art, T. (2018). Effects of a P-class CpG-ODN administered by intramuscular injection on plasma cytokines and on white blood cells of healthy horses. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 201, 57-61. doi:10.1016/j.vetimm.2018.05.004

Cheleux, G., Rollin, F., Wajda-Dubos, J.-P., Chery, L., Usoz, A., Dubreucq, P., Farnir, F., & Guyot, H. (18 May 2017). Evaluation d'une supplémentation orale en oligo-éléments par le bolus "Dry Cow" Bolus OLIGOVET VACHE TARIE, chez des vaches gestantes de race Blanc-Bleu Belge atteintes de Gale [Paper presentation]. Journées Nationales des GTV, Reims, France.

Deflers, H., Bolen, G., Gandar, F., Brethaut, E., Pirson, S., Gottis, A., Farnir, F., & Marlier, D. (29 March 2017). Comparison of Buprenorphine, Morphine, Butorphanol and Tramadol effects on Oryctolagus cuniculus gastrointestinal motility [Paper presentation]. 3rd International Conference on Avian heRpetological and Exotic mammal medicine, Venice, Italy.

Abo Alchamlat, S., & Farnir, F. (21 March 2017). KNN-MDR: a learning approach for improving interactions mapping performances in genome wide association studies. BMC Bioinformatics, 18. doi:10.1186/s12859-017-1599-7

Al-Haidar, A., Moula, N., Leroux, A., Farnir, F., Deleuze, S., Sandersen, C., & Amory, H. (2017). Reference values of two-dimensional and M-mode echocardiographic measurements as a function of body size in various equine breeds and in ponies. Journal of Veterinary Cardiology. doi:10.1016/j.jvc.2017.08.008

Garigliany, M.-M., Taminiau, B., El Agrebi, N., Cadar, D., Gilliaux, G., Hue, M., Desmecht, D., Daube, G., Linden, A., Farnir, F., De Proft, M., & Saegerman, C. (2017). Moku Virus in Invasive Asian Hornets, Belgium, 2016. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 23 (12), 2109-2112. doi:10.3201/eid2312.171080

Gomez Fernandez Blanco, C., Moyse, E., Farnir, F., Höglund, K., Gouni, V., Wiberg, M., Lundgren Willesen, J., Hanas, S., Mc Entee, K., Mejer Sorensen, L., Tiret, L., Häggström, J., Lohi, H., Chetboul, V., Fredholm, M., Lequarré, A.-S., German, A., Peeters, D., & Merveille, A.-C. (2017). TRIGLYCERIDE CONCENTRATION IS ASSOCIATED WITH BODY CONDITION SCORE, INSULIN AND FRUCTOSAMINE CONCENTRATIONS IN HEALTHY NON-OBESE DOGS [Paper presentation]. European College of Veterinary Clinical Pathology congress.

Moula, N., Ait Kaki, A., Touazi, L., Farnir, F., Leroy, P., & Antoine-Moussiaux, N. (January 2017). Goat breeding in the rural district of Chemini (Algeria). Nature and Technology, n° 16/Janvier.

Porato, M., Noël, S., Bolen, G., Farnir, F., Dourcy, M., & Hamaide, A. (2017). Urodynamic and morphometric characteristics of the lower urogenital tract in growing male Beagle littermates [Paper presentation]. EVSSAR XX Congress of the European Veterinary Society for Small Animal Reproduction, Vienna, Austria.

Porato, M., Noël, S., Bolen, G., Farnir, F., Dourcy, M., & Hamaide, A. (2017). Urodynamic and morphometric characteristics of the lower urogenital tract in growing male Beagle littermates [Paper presentation]. 4th FARAH Day, Liège, Belgium.

Rakus, K., Ronsmans, M., Forlenza, M., Boutier, M., Piazzon, M. C., Jazowiecka-Rakus, J., Gatherer, D., Athanasiadis, A., Farnir, F., Davison, A. J., Boudinot, P., Michiels, T., Wiegertjes, G. F., & Vanderplasschen, A. (2017). Conserved Fever Pathways across Vertebrates: A Herpesvirus Expressed Decoy TNF-alpha Receptor Delays Behavioral Fever in Fish. Cell Host and Microbe, 21 (2), 244-253. doi:10.1016/j.chom.2017.01.010

Roels, E., Couvreur, T., Farnir, F., Clercx, C., Verschakelen, J., & Bolen, G. (2017). Comparison between sedation and general anesthesia for high resolution computed tomographic characterization of canine idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in west highland white terriers. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound. doi:10.1111/vru.12481

Sole Berga, M., Gori, A.-S., Faux, P., Bertrand, A., Farnir, F., Gautier, M., & Druet, T. (2017). Age-based partitioning of individual genomic inbreeding levels in Belgian Blue cattle. Genetics, Selection, Evolution, 49 (1), 92. doi:10.1186/s12711-017-0370-x

Toussaint, M., Jackson, D. J., Swieboda, D., Guedan, A., Tsourouktsoglou, T.-D., Ching, Y. M., Radermecker, C., Makrinioti, H., Aniscenko, J., Edwards, M. R., Solari, R., Farnir, F., Papayannopoulos, V., Bureau, F.* , Marichal, T.* , & Johnston, S. L.*. (2017). Host DNA released by NETosis promotes rhinovirus-induced type-2 allergic asthma exacerbation. Nature Medicine, 23, 681-691. doi:10.1038/nm.4332
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Zeippen, C., Javaux, J., Xiao, X., Ledecq, M., Mast, J., Farnir, F., Vanderplasschen, A., Stevenson, P., & Gillet, L. (2017). The Major Envelope Glycoprotein of Murid Herpesvirus 4 Promotes Sexual Transmission. Journal of Virology, 91 (13). doi:10.1128/JVI.00235-17

Nguyen Van Duy, Vu Dinh, T., & Farnir, F. (07 December 2016). Dong Tao chicken: characteristics of an indigenous breed with big legs in Hung Yen province (VietNam) [Paper presentation]. Agriculture developement in the context of international interation: opportunities and challenges, Hanoi, Vietnam.

Zeippen, C., Javaux, J., Xiao, X., Farnir, F., Vanderplasschen, A., Stevenson, P., & Gillet, L. (28 November 2016). Viral glycoprotein gp150 promotes sexual transmission of Murid Herpesvirus-4 [Poster presentation]. Congrès Annuel de la Société Française d'Immunologie 2016, Paris, France.

Moyse, E., Nguyen Van, D., Vu Dinh, T., & Farnir, F. (21 October 2016). Inbreeding and genomic runs of homozygosity in Vietnamese local chickens [Poster presentation]. 3rd FARAH DAY, Liège, Belgium.

Nguyen Van Duy, Moyse, E., Vu, D. T., & Farnir, F. (21 October 2016). Inbreeding and genomic runs of homozygosity in Vietnamese local chickens [Poster presentation]. Farah -day, Liège, Belgium.

Diez, M., Picavet, P., Ricci, R., Dequenne, M., Renard, M., Bongartz, A., & Farnir, F. (June 2016). Health screening to identify opportunities to improve preventive medicine in cats and dogs. European Journal of Companion Animals Practice online, 2 (Summer), 54-62.

Deflers, H., Bolen, G., Gandar, F., Brethaut, E., Pirson, S., Farnir, F., & Marlier, D. (22 April 2016). Comparison of Buprenorphine, Morphine and Butorphanol effects on the rabbit (O. cuniculus) gastrointestinal tract [Paper presentation]. ECZM Symposium.

Girod, M., Vandenheede, M., Farnir, F., & Gommeren, K. (2016). Axillary temperature measurement: a less stressful alternative for hospitalised cats? Veterinary Record, 178 (8), 192. doi:10.1136/vr.103580

Gomez Fernandez Blanco, C., Farnir, F., Höglund, K., Gouni, V., Wiberg, M., Lundgren Willesen, J., Hanas, S., Mc Entee, K., Mejer Sorensen, L., Tiret, L., Häggström, J., Lohi, H., Chetboul, V., Fredholm, M., Lequarré, A.-S., German, A., Peeters, D., & Merveille, A.-C. (2016). Biochemical parameters related to the metabolic syndrome in healthy dogs and their relationships with body condition score. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine.

Leroy, P., Hornick, J.-L., Farnir, F., Huart, A., Leroy, E., Cassart, R., Ruppol, P., El Fadili, M., Lebailly, P., Binh, D. V., Thang, N. V., Detilleux, J., Do Duc, L., NFundiko, D., Nienhaus, B., Moula, N., & Antoine-Moussiaux, N. (2016). THE USE OF BELGIAN BREEDS IN THE IMPROVEMENT OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION IN THE TROPICS. In Proceedings International Conference on Animal production in Southeast Asia: Current status and Future (pp. 3).

Roels, E., Gommeren, K., Farnir, F., Delvaux, F., Billen, F., & Clercx, C. (2016). Comparison of 4 point-of-care blood gas analyzers for arterial blood gas analysis in healthy dogs and dogs with cardiopulmonary disease. Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, 00 (0), 1-8. doi:10.1111/vec.12469

Zonta, W., Mauroy, A., Farnir, F., & Thiry, E. (2016). Virucidal efficacy of a hydrogen peroxyde nebulization against murine norovirus and feline calicivirus, two surrogates of human norovirus. Food and Environmental Virology, 8, 275-282. doi:10.1007/s12560-016-9253-5

Zonta, W., Mauroy, A., Farnir, F., & Thiry, E. (2016). Comparative virucidal efficacy of seven disinfectants against murine norovirus and feline calicivirus, surrogates of human norovirus. Food and Environmental Virology. doi:10.1007/s12560-015-9216-2

Nguyen Van Duy, Moula, N., Do Duc, L., Pham Kim, D., Dao Thi, H., Bui Huu, D., Vu Dinh, T., & Farnir, F. (November 2015). Ho Chicken in Bac Ninh Province (Vietnam): From an Indigenous Chicken to Local Poultry Breed. International Journal of Poultry Science, 14 (9), 521-528. doi:10.3923/ijps.2015.521.528

Moula, N., Farnir, F., Leroy, P., & Antoine-Moussiaux, N. (16 October 2015). Goat breeding in the rural district of Chemini (Algeria) [Poster presentation]. 2nd FARAH-Day, Liege, Belgium.

Xu, X., Ectors, F., Davis, E. E., Pirottin, D., Cheng, H., Farnir, F., Hadfield, T., Cockett, N., Charlier, C., Georges, M., & Takeda, H. (16 October 2015). Ectopic Expression of Retrotransposon-Derived PEG11/RTL1 Contributes to the Callipyge Muscular Hypertrophy. PLoS ONE, 10 (10), 0140594. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0140594

Roels, E., Krafft, E., ANTOINE, N., Farnir, F., Laurila, H. P., Holopainen, S., Rajamäki, M. M., & Clercx, C. (August 2015). Evaluation of chemokines CXCL8 and CCL2, serotonin, and vascular endothelial growth factor serum concentrations in healthy dogs from seven breeds with variable predisposition for canine idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Research in Veterinary Science, 101, 57-62. doi:10.1016/j.rvsc.2015.05.020

Diez, M., Picavet, P., Ricci, R., Dequenne, M., Renard, M., Bongartz, A., & Farnir, F. (July 2015). Health screening to identify opportunities to improve preventive medicine in cats and dogs. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 56, 463-469. doi:10.1111/jsap.12365

Douny, C., El Khoury, R., Delmelle, J., Brose, F., Degand, G., Moula, N., Farnir, F., Clinquart, A., Maghuin-Rogister, G., & Scippo, M.-L. (March 2015). Effect of storage and cooking on the fatty acid profile of omega-3 enriched eggs and pork meat marketed in Belgium. Food Science and Nutrition, 3 (2), 140-152. doi:10.1002/fsn3.197

Boutier, M., Ronsmans, M., Ouyang, P., Fournier, G., Reschner, A., Rakus, K., Wilkie, G. S., Farnir, F., Bayrou, C., Lieffrig, F., Li, H., Desmecht, D., Davison, A. J., & Vanderplasschen, A. (20 February 2015). Rational Development of an Attenuated Recombinant Cyprinid Herpesvirus 3 Vaccine Using Prokaryotic Mutagenesis and In Vivo Bioluminescent Imaging. PLoS Pathogens, 11 (2), 1004690. doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1004690

Hamadou, I., Moula, N., MANI, M., ISSA, M., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Farnir, F., Leroy, P., & MARICHATOU, H. (February 2015). Contribution à l’étude des caractéristiques du cycle oestral chez la brebis et les caractéristiques spermatiques chez le bélier de race Koundoum, au Niger. Revue de Médecine Vétérinaire, 166, 113-120.

Cerri, S., Sandersen, C., Farnir, F., Lecoq, L., Leroux, A., & Amory, H. (2015). Evaluation of diastolic function after a long distance endurance [Paper presentation]. Farah Day, Liège, Belgium.

Kalenga, H. K., Vandenput, S., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Kashala, J. C. K., Moula, N., Farnir, F., & Leroy, P. (2015). Goat breeding in Lubumbashi (DRC): 2. Local kids pre and post weaning growth analysis. Livestock Research for Rural Development, 27 (12).

Kalenga, H. K., Vandenput, S., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Moula, N., Kashala, J. C. K., Farnir, F., & Leroy, P. (2015). Amélioration génétique caprine à Lubumbashi (RDC): 3. Analyse de la croissance de chevreaux hybrides F1 Boer x race locale. Livestock Research for Rural Development, 27 (12).

Kalenga, H. K., Vandeput, S., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Moula, N., Kashala, J.-C. K., Farnir, F., & Leroy, P. (2015). Goat breeding in Lubumbashi (DRC): 1. Principal component analysis of linear measurements of local population. Livestock Research for Rural Development, 27 (12).

Nouet, C., Charlier, J.-B., Carnol, M., Bosman, B., Farnir, F., Motte, P., & Hanikenne, M. (2015). Functional analysis of the three HMA4 copies of the metal hyperaccumulator Arabidopsis halleri. Journal of Experimental Botany, 66, 5783-95. doi:10.1093/jxb/erv280

Pujol, J., Bouillenne, F., Farnir, F., Dufrasne, I., Mainil, J., Galleni, M., Lekeux, P., Bureau, F.* , & Fievez, L.*. (2015). Generation of a soluble recombinant trimeric form of bovine CD40L and its potential use as a vaccine adjuvant in cows. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 168 (1), 1-13. doi:10.1016/j.vetimm.2015.09.011
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Ramirez, J., Barthélémy, N., Noël, S., Claeys, S., Etchepareborde, S., Farnir, F., & Balligand, M. (2015). Complications and outcome of a new modified Maquet technique for treatment of cranial cruciate ligament rupture in 82 dogs. Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 28 (5), 339-346. doi:10.3415/VCOT-14-10-0153

Roels, E., Krafft, E., Farnir, F., Holopainen, S., Laurila, H. P., Ramajäki, M. M., Day, M. J., Antoine, N., Pirottin, D., & Clercx, C. (2015). Assessment of CCL2 and CXCL8 chemokines in serum, bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and lung tissue samples from dogs affected with canine idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Veterinary Journal, 206 (1), 75-8. doi:10.1016/j.tvjl.2015.06.001

Deflers, H., Bolen, G., Gandar, F., Bréthaut, E., Farnir, F., & Marlier, D. (20 October 2014). Influence of Morphine on the Rabbit Gastrointestinal Tract [Paper presentation]. 2014 Annual AEMV Conference, Orlando, United States.

Boutier, M., Ronsmans, M., Ouyang, P., Fournier, G., Rakus, K., Reschner, A., Davison, A., Farnir, F., Bayrou, C., Lieffrig, F., Desmecht, D., & Vanderplasschen, A. (02 October 2014). Rational Design of a Safe and Efficacious Attenuated Recombinant Vaccine Against Cyprinid Herpesvirus 3 Using Prokaryotic Mutagenesis and In Vivo Imaging System [Paper presentation]. 9st ISVLV.

Ronsmans, M., Boutier, M., Rakus, K., Farnir, F., Desmecht, D., Ectors, F., Vandecan, M., Lieffrig, F., Mélard, C., & Vanderplasschen, A. (October 2014). Sensitivity and permissivity of cyprinus carpio to cyprinid herpesvirus 3 during the early stages of its development : importance of the epidermal mucus as an innate immune barrier. Veterinary Research, 45. doi:10.1186/s13567-014-0100-0

Krafft, E., Roels, E., Laurila, H., Rajamäki, M., Farnir, F., Antoine, N., & Clercx, C. (20 September 2014). Is 5-Hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) involved in the pathogenesis of canine idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis ? [Poster presentation]. 18th International Colloquium on Lung and Airway Fibrosis (ICLAF), Mont Tremblant, Canada.

Roels, E., Krafft, E., ANTOINE, N., Farnir, F., Laurila, H., Rajamäki, M., & Clercx, C. (20 September 2014). Evaluation of TGFβ1, CCL2 and CXCL8 blood levels in healthy dogs from seven breeds differently predisposed to canine idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis ? [Poster presentation]. 18th International Colloquium on Lung and Airway Fibrosis (ICLAF), Mont Tremblant, Canada.

Roels, E., Krafft, E., ANTOINE, N., Farnir, F., Laurila, H., Rajamäki, M., & Clercx, C. (20 September 2014). Balf and serum levels of CCL2 and CXCL8 chemokines in canine idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis [Poster presentation]. 18th International Colloquium on Lung and Airway Fibrosis (ICLAF), Mont Tremblant, Canada.

Roels, E., Merveille, A.-C., Krafft, E., Farnir, F., Gomart, S., Clercx, C., & Mc Entee, K. (2014). Right pulmonary vein to pulmonary artery ratio : a new echocardiographic index of pulmonary hypertension in west highland white terriers with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. In Proceedings of the 24th Ecvim Meeting, Mainz, Germany - 4-6 September 2014.

Mercier, E., Peters, I., Farnir, F., Lavoué, R., Day, M., Clercx, C., & Peeters, D. (2014). Assessment of Toll-like receptor 2, 4 and 9 SNP genotypes in canine sino-nasal aspergillosis. BMC Veterinary Research. doi:10.1186/s12917-014-0187-6

Tennah, S., Farnir, F., Kafidi, N., Njikam Nsangou, I., Leroy, P., & Antoine-Moussiaux, N. (April 2014). Selective breeding of Arabian and Thoroughbred racehorses in Algeria: perceptions, objectives and practices of owners-breeders. Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 43 (4), 188-196. doi:10.1590/S1516-35982014000400005

Bardiau, M., Detilleux, J., Farnir, F., Mainil, J., & Ote, I. (2014). Associations between properties linked with persistence in a collection of Staphylococcus aureus isolates from bovine mastitis. Veterinary Microbiology, 169, 74-79. doi:10.1016/j.vetmic.2013.12.010

Boutier, M., Ronsmans, M., Ouyang, P., Fournier, G., Rakus, K., Reschner, A., Davison, A., Farnir, F., Bayrou, C., Lieffrig, F., Desmecht, D., & Vanderplasschen, A. (2014). Rational Design of a Safe and Efficacious Attenuated Recombinant Vaccine against Cyprinid Herpesvirus 3 using Prokaryotic Mutagenesis and In Vivo Imaging System [Paper presentation]. 1st FARAH Day.

Do Duc, L., Clinquart, A., Vu Dinh, T., Dang Vu, B., Leroy, P., & Farnir, F. (2014). Utilization of Large White x Mong Cai crossbred sows, Duroc and stress negative Piétrain boars for the production of fattening pigs under household conditions in northern Vietnam. Animal Production Science. doi:10.1071/AN12333

Frellstedt, L., Waldschmidt, I., Gosset, P., Desmet, C., Pirottin, D., Bureau, F., Farnir, F., Franck, T., Dupuis-Tricaud, M.-C., Lekeux, P., & Art, T. (2014). Training Modifies Innate Immune Responses in Blood Monocytes and in Pulmonary Alveolar Macrophages. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology, 51 (1), 135-142. doi:10.1165/rcmb.2013-0341OC

Krafft, E., Lybaert, P., Roels, E., Laurila, H. P., Rajamaki, M. M., Farnir, F., Myllarniemi, M., Day, M. J., Mc Entee, K., & Clercx, C. (2014). Transforming Growth Factor Beta 1 Activation, Storage, and Signaling Pathways in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis in Dogs. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 28, 1666-1675. doi:10.1111/jvim.12432

Pirottin, D., Schurmans, S., Francois, C., Farnir, F., Closset, R., Bureau, F., & Desmet, C. (2014). Generation and validation of a mouse model for conditional inactivation of PLAGL1. In Proceedings of the 4th edition : FARAH Day 2014.

Tennah, S., Kafidi, N., Farnir, F., Njikam Nsangou, I., Leroy, P., & Antoine-Moussiaux, N. (01 December 2013). Pratiques d’élevage et sélection des reproducteurs par les propriétaires-éleveurs de chevaux de course en Algérie [Paper presentation]. 11èmes Journées Internationales des Sciences Vétérinaires, Alger, Algeria.

Ait Kaki, A., Moula, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Philippe, F.-X., Farnir, F., & Leroy, P. (30 November 2013). Performances de production de la population de poules locales de la Wilaya de Bejaia [Poster presentation]. 11èmes Journées Internationales des Sciences Vétérinaires, Alger, Algeria.

Moula, N., Ait Kaki, A., Touazi, L., Iguerouada, M., Farnir, F., Leroy, P., & Antoine-Moussiaux, N. (30 November 2013). L’élevage caprin dans la région montagneuse d’Ath Waghlis dans la wilaya de Bejaia: typologie et caractérisation morpho-biométrique [Poster presentation]. 11èmes Journées Internationales des Sciences Vétérinaires, Alger, Algeria.

Moula, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Philippe, F.-X., Do Duc, L., Farnir, F., & Leroy, P. (30 November 2013). Diversité des races de poules locales dans trois régions du monde: Bejaia (Algérie), le Nord du Vietnam et le Bas-Congo (République Démocratique de Congo) [Paper presentation]. 11èmes Journées Internationales des Sciences Vétérinaires, Alger, Algeria.

Moula, N., Tennah, S., Philippe, F.-X., Farnir, F., Leroy, P., & Antoine-Moussiaux, N. (30 November 2013). Les ressources génétiques ovines en Algérie [Poster presentation]. 11èmes Journées Internationales des Sciences Vétérinaires, Alger, Algeria.

Tennah, S., kafidi, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Michaux, C., Leroy, P., & Farnir, F. (30 November 2013). Évaluation des paramètres non-génétiques et génétiques des performances de course du pur-sang arabe en Algérie. Indexation des reproducteurs par le BLUP modèle animal [Paper presentation]. 11èmes Journées Internationales des Sciences Vétérinaires, Alger, Algeria.

Diez, M., Picavet, P., Ricci, R., Dequenne, M., Renard, M., Bongartz, A., & Farnir, F. (11 October 2013). Health screening to identify opportunities to improve preventive medicine in cats and dogs [Poster presentation]. 3rd Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Liège, Belgium.

Gatez, C., Ectors, F., Farnir, F., Beckers, J.-F., & Deleuze, S. (11 October 2013). Vitrification of immature equine oocytes: investigation of volume variations during the process [Poster presentation]. 3rd Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - University of Liege, Liege, Belgium.

Gatez, C., Ectors, F., Farnir, F., Beckers, J.-F., & Deleuze, S. (11 October 2013). Vitrification of immature equine oocytes [Poster presentation]. 3rd Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - University of Liege, Liege, Belgium.

Ha Xuan, B., Do Duc, L., Moula, N., Clinquart, A., Vu Dinh, T., Dang Vu, B., Farnir, F., & Leroy, P. (11 October 2013). Growth performance and meat quality of stress negative Piétrain pigs in the tropics: the case of Vietnam [Poster presentation]. 3rd Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liege, Belgium, October 2013, Liege, Belgium.

Moula, N., Michaux, C., Do Duc, L., Saidj, D., Farnir, F., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., & Leroy, P. (11 October 2013). Evaluation of some production parameters in Kabyle local rabbit population [Poster presentation]. 3rd Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, ULg, Belgium, October 2013, Liège, Belgium.

Moula, N., Philippe, F.-X., Do Duc, L., Farnir, F., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., & Leroy, P. (11 October 2013). Caractérisation de la race ovine Tazegzawth en Algerie: description morpho-biométrique et détermination d’une formule barymétrique [Poster presentation]. 3rd Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, ULg, Belgium, October 2013, Liège, Belgium.

Tennah, S., Kafidi, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Do Duc, L., Moula, N., Michaux, C., Leroy, P., & Farnir, F. (11 October 2013). Evaluation morphométrique des chevaux pur-sang Arabe en Algérie: mensurations corporelles et proposition d’équations barymétriques [Poster presentation]. 3rd Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liege, Belgium, October 2013, Liege, Belgium.

Tennah, S., Kafidi, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Michaux, C., Leroy, P., & Farnir, F. (11 October 2013). Pedigree analysis in the Arabian horse in Algeria: estimation of inbreeding coefficient [Poster presentation]. 3rd Scientific Meeting, ULg - Université de Liège, Belgium.

Tennah, S., Kafidi, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Michaux, C., Leroy, P., & Farnir, F. (11 October 2013). Genetic parameters of racing performance traits of Arabian horses in Algeria [Poster presentation]. 3rd Scientific Meeting, ULg - Université de Liège, Belgium.

Tennah, S., Kafidi, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Michaux, C., Leroy, P., & Farnir, F. (11 October 2013). Environment factors affecting racing performances of Thoroughbred horses in Algeria [Poster presentation]. 3rd Scientific Meeting, ULg - Université de Liège, Belgium.

Krafft, E., Laurila, H., Rajamäki, M., Myllärniemi, Farnir, F., Day, M., Lybaert, K., Mc Entee, K., & Clercx, C. (2013). IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA 1 AND ITS SIGNALLING PATHWAYS IN CANINE IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS. Proceedings of the 23th ECVIM Meeting.

Krafft, E., Roels, E., Laurila, Rajamäki, M., Farnir, F., Antoine, N., & Clercx, C. (2013). Is 5-Hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) involved in the pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in dogs ? Proceedings of the 23th ECVIM Meeting.

Roels, E., Delvaux, F., Farnir, F., Billen, F., & Clercx, C. (2013). Comparison of four cartridge type automated blood gas analysers for arterial blood gas analysis in dogs. Proceedings of the 23th ECVIM Meeting.

Tennah, S., Kafidi, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Michaux, C., Leroy, P., & Farnir, F. (August 2013). Estimation of genetic parameters of racing traits of Arabian horses in Algeria [Poster presentation]. 64th ANNUAL MEETING OF THE EUROPEAN FEDERATION OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, NANTES, France.

Krafft, E., Heikkilä, H. P., Rajamäki, M. M., Myllärniemi, M., Farnir, F., Day, M. J., Lybaert, P., Mc Entee, K., & Clercx, C. (July 2013). Transforming growth factor beta 1 and its activation, storage and signalling pathways in canine idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis [Paper presentation]. 20th Annual BALR Summer Meeting, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom.

Druet, T., & Farnir, F. (2013). Use of ancestral haplotypes in Genome Wide Association Studies. In C. Gondro, J. van der Werf, ... B. Hayes (Eds.), Genome-Wide Association Studies and Genomic Prediction (pp. 347-380). Springer. doi:10.1007/978-1-62703-447-0_15

Moula, N., Mamadou Tandiang, D., Salhi, A., Farnir, F., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., & Leroy, P. (March 2013). Egg Production Performance of the Local Kabyle Hen and its Crossbreeds with ISA-Brown Strain in Semi-Intensive Conditions. International Journal of Poultry Science, 12 (3), 148-152. doi:10.3923/ijps.2013.148.152

Al Haidar, A., Farnir, F., Deleuze, S., Sandersen, C., Leroux, A., Borde, L., Cerri, S., & Amory, H. (2013). Effect of breed, sex, age and body weight on Echocardiographic Measurements in the Equine Species. Research in Veterinary Science, In press. doi:10.1016/j.rvsc.2013.02.014

Al Haidar, A., Leroux, A., Borde, L., Deleuze, S., Cerri, S., Farnir, F., Sandersen, C., & Amory, H. (2013). Relationship between echocardiographic measurements and body size in horses. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 33 (2), 107-114. doi:10.1016/j.jevs.2012.05.063

Brunel, L., Etchepareborde, S., Barthelemy, N., Farnir, F., & Balligand, M. (2013). Mechanical testing of a new osteotomy design for tibial tuberosity advancement using the Modified Maquet Technique (MMT). Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 26 (1), 47-53.

Diez, M., Picavet, P., Ricci, R., Dequenne, M., Renard, M., Bongartz, A., & Farnir, F. (2013). Health screening to identify opportunities to improve preventive medicine in cats and dogs:focus on nutrition status. In M. Hesta (Ed.), Proceedings of the 17 th European Society of Veterinary and Comparative Nutrition Congress (pp. 117). ZELZATE, Belgium: University Press.

Do Duc, L., Ha Xuan, B., Farnir, F., Leroy, P., & Dang Vu, B. (2013). Growth performance and sperm quality of stress negative Piétrain boars and their hybrids with Duroc. Journal of Science and Development, 11 (2).

Fournier, G., Boutier, M., Raj, V. S., Mast, J., Parmentier, E., Vanderwalle, P., Peeters, D., Lieffrig, F., Farnir, F., Gillet, L., & Vanderplasschen, A. (2013). Feeding Cyprinus carpio with infectious materials mediates cyprinid herpesvirus 3 entry through infection of pharyngeal periodontal mucosa [Paper presentation]. 4th ESVV Herpesvirus Symposium.

Luc, D. D., Bo, H. X., Thomson, P., Binh, D. V., Leroy, P., & Farnir, F. (2013). Reproductive and productive performances of the stress-negative Piétrain pigs in the tropics: the case of Vietnam. Animal Production Science, 53 (2), 173-179. doi:10.1071/AN12108

Waldschmidt, I., Pirottin, D., Art, T., Audigie, F., Bureau, F., Tosi, I., El Abbas, S., Farnir, F., Richard, E., & Dupuis, M.-C. (2013). Experimental model of equine alveolar macrophage stimulation with TLR ligands. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 155 (1-2), 30-37. doi:10.1016/j.vetimm.2013.05.017

Do Duc, L., Michaux, C., Dang Vu, B., Leroy, P., & Farnir, F. (28 November 2012). Genetic parameters for individual weights at birth, weaning and 60 days of stress negative Piétrain pigs in the tropics: the case of Vietnam [Poster presentation]. The 15th AAAP Animal Science Congress, Bangkok, Thailand.

Abo Alchamlat, S., & Farnir, F. (19 November 2012). Contribution to genetic methods of mapping using non-parametric statistical.

Hamadou, I., Marichatou, H., Moula, N., Farnir, F., Leroy, P., & Antoine-Moussiaux, N. (20 October 2012). Caractérisation du mouton Koundoum du Niger : description morphobiométrique et détermination d'une formule barymétrique [Poster presentation]. 2nd Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Liège, Belgium.

Do Duc, L., Binh, D. V., Leroy, P., & Farnir, F. (19 October 2012). Semen quality of stress negative Piétrain and Duroc boars in the tropics: the case of Vietnam [Poster presentation]. The 2nd Scienti!c Meeting of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Liège, Belgium.

Gatez, C., Ectors, F., Farnir, F., Beckers, J.-F., & Deleuze, S. (19 October 2012). Immature equine oocyte vitrification [Paper presentation]. 2nd Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Liège, Belgium.

Moula, N., Iguer-Ouada, M., Touazi, L., Ait Kaki, A., Farnir, F., Leroy, P., & Antoine-Moussiaux, N. (19 October 2012). Ressources génétiques animales en Kabylie (Algérie) [Poster presentation]. 2nd Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Liège, Belgium.

Moula, N., Michaux, C., Philippe, F.-X., Farnir, F., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., & Leroy, P. (19 October 2012). Caractérisation des performances d’élevage et de production de deux variétés de la race Ardennaise [Poster presentation]. 2nd Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Liège, Belgium.

Moula, N., Philippe, F.-X., Ait Kaki, A., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Farnir, F., & Leroy, P. (19 October 2012). Quality characteristics of marketed eggs in Basse Kabylie (Algeria) [Poster presentation]. 2nd Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Liège, Belgium.

Tennah, S., Farnir, F., Kafidi, N., Njikam Nsangou, I., Leroy, P., & Antoine-Moussiaux, N. (19 October 2012). Selection criteria as used by owners-breeders of racehorses in Algeria [Poster presentation]. 2nd Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Liège, Belgium.

Tennah, S., Kafidi, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Michaux, C., Leroy, P., & Farnir, F. (19 October 2012). Evaluation of the non-genetic factors of the racing performances of Arabian horses in Algeria [Poster presentation]. 2nd Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Liège, Belgium.

Tennah, S., Kafidi, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Michaux, C., Leroy, P., & Farnir, F. (2012). Assessment of non-genetic parameters of the racing performances of Arabian and Thoroughbred horses in Algeria. African Journal of Biotechnology. doi:10.5897/AJB11.3805

Leroux, A., Farnir, F., Moonen, M., Sandersen, C., Deleuze, S., & Amory, H. (October 2012). Repeatability, variability and reference values of pulsed wave Doppler echocardiographic measurements in healthy Saanen goats. BMC Veterinary Research, 8, 190. doi:10.1186/1746-6148-8-190

Moula, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Do Duc, L., Nguyen Chi, T., Pham Kim, D., Vu Dinh, T., Dang Vu, B., Leroy, P., & Farnir, F. (11 September 2012). Egg quality comparison of two Vietnamese chicken breeds (Ri and Mia) [Poster presentation]. The 1st Indonesian Poultry Science Seminar: "The role of poultry in improving human welfare", Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia.

Moula, N., Farnir, F., Salhi, A., Do Duc, L., Vu Dinh, T., Leroy, P., & Antoine-Moussiaux, N. (11 September 2012). Comparative evaluation of local poultry breed status in Algeria, Vietnam and the Democratic Republic of Congo [Poster presentation]. The 1st Indonesian Poultry Science Seminar: "The role of poultry in improving human welfare", Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia.

Prémont, J., Monclin, S., Farnir, F., & Grauwels, M. (2012). Perilimbal pocket technique for surgical repositioning of prolapsed nictitans gland in dogs. Veterinary Record. doi:10.1136/vr.100582

Do Duc, L., Moula, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Nguyen Chi, T., Dang Vu, B., Leroy, P., Farnir, F., & Vu Dinh, T. (2012). MORPHO-BIOMETRIC CHARACTERIZATION OF TWO LOCAL CHICKEN BREEDS IN VIETNAM. In The Role of Poultry in Improving Human Welfare.

Moula, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Do Duc, L., Nguyen Chi, T., Pham Kim, D., Vu Dinh, T., Dang Vu, B., Leroy, P., & Farnir, F. (2012). EGG QUALITY COMPARISON OF TWO VIETNAMESE CHICKEN BREEDS (RI AND MIA). In The Role of Poultry in Improving Human Welfare.

Moula, N., Farnir, F., Abdellah, S., Do Duc, L., Vu Dinh, T., Leroy, P., & Antoine-Moussiaux, N. (2012). Comparative evaluation of local poultry breeds status in Algeria, Vietnam and the Democratic Republic of Congo. In The Role of Poultry in Improving Human Welfare (pp. 373-378).

Leroy, P., Moula, N., Huart, A., Leroy, E., Cassart, R., Ruppol, P., Levrard, O., ElFadili, M., Dang Vu Binh, Nguyen Van Thang, Do Duc, L., Nfundico, D., Nienhaus, B., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., & Farnir, F. (25 August 2012). Amélioration des performances génétiques des races tropicales par les races wallonnes [Paper presentation]. 15ème Journée Outre-mer, Gembloux, Belgium.

Tran Thi Duc, T., Farnir, F., Michaux, C., Desmecht, D., & Cornet, A. (August 2012). Detection of new biallelic polymorphisms in the human MxA gene. Molecular Biology Reports, 39 (8), 8533-8538. doi:10.1007/s11033-012-1708-7

Guillaume, F., Zhang, Z., Sartelet, A., Charlier, C., Georges, M., Farnir, F., & Druet, T. (20 June 2012). Development of a method for haplotype-based association analysis of binary traits in structured populations [Poster presentation]. 4th International Conference on Quantitative Genetics: Understanding Variation in Complex Traits, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Moula, N., Farnir, F., Salhi, A., Iguer Ouada, M., Leroy, P., & Antoine-Moussiaux, N. (June 2012). Backyard poultry in Kabylie (Algeria): from an indigenous chicken to a local poultry breed? Animal Genetic Resources, 50, 97-106.

Zhang, Z., Guillaume, F., Sartelet, A., Charlier, C., Georges, M., Farnir, F., & Druet, T. (June 2012). Ancestral haplotype-based association mapping with generalized linear mixed models accounting for stratification. Bioinformatics, 28 (19), 2467-2473. doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/bts348

Moula, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Ait Kaki, A., Farnir, F., & Leroy, P. (27 May 2012). Performances de croissance et aptitudes bouchères du Poulet Kabyle [Poster presentation]. 10ème Journées des Sciences Vétérinaires, Alger, Algeria.

Moula, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Ait Kaki, A., Farnir, F., & Leroy, P. (27 May 2012). Comparaison de la qualité des œufs de la race de poule locale Kabyle et de son croisement avec la souche industrielle Isa-Brown [Poster presentation]. 10ème Journées des Sciences Vétérinaires, Alger, Algeria.

Moula, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Do Duc, L., Pham Kim, D., Vu Dinh, T., Dang Vu, B., Leroy, P., & Farnir, F. (27 May 2012). Comparaison de la qualité des œufs de deux races de poules Vietnamiennes (Ri et Mia) [Poster presentation]. 10ème Journées des Sciences Vétérinaires, Alger, Algeria.

Moula, N., Detiffe, N., Farnir, F., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., & Leroy, P. (07 May 2012). Aviculture familiale au Bas-Congo, République Démocratique du Congo (RDC). Livestock Research for Rural Development, 24 (5).

Leroux, A., Moonen, M., Farnir, F., Sandersen, C., Deleuze, S., Salciccia, A., & Amory, H. (February 2012). Two-dimensional and M-mode echocardiographic reference values in healthy adult Saanen goats. Veterinary Record, 170 (6), 154. doi:10.1136/vr.100192

Fournier, G., Boutier, M., Victor, S. R., Mast, J., Parmentier, E., Vanderwalle, P., Peeters, D., Lieffrig, F., Farnir, F., Gillet, L., & Vanderplasschen, A. (25 January 2012). Feeding Cyprinus carpio with infectious materials mediates cyprinid herpesvirus 3 entry through infection of pharyngeal periodontal mucosa. Veterinary Research, 43 (6). doi:10.1186/1297-9716-43-6

Frippiat, T., Frellstedt, L., Bustin, J.-C., Farnir, F., Lekeux, P., & Art, T. (2012). Methacholine bronchoprovocation test:a useful ancillary test for diagnosis of hyperresponsiveness in horses ? In Proceedings of the European Veterinary Conference - Voorjaarsdagen.

Frippiat, T., Frellstedt, L., Bustin, J.-C., Farnir, F., Lekeux, P., & Art, T. (2012). Les tests de bronchoprovocation à la métacholine dans le diagnostic de l'hyperréactivité bronchique chez le cheval asymptomatique. In Proceedings de la 38ème Journée de la Recherche Equine (pp. 193-196).

Mignot, C., Pirottin, D., de Moffarts, B., Molitor, C., Farnir, F., Lekeux, P., & Art, T. (2012). Effect of strenuous exercise and ex-vivo TLR3 and TLR4 stimulation on inflammatory gene expression in equine pulmonary leukocytes. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 147, 127-135. doi:10.1016/j.vetimm.2012.04.004

Moula, N., Jacquet, M., Verelst, A., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Farnir, F., & Leroy, P. (2012). Les races de poules belges. Annales de Médecine Vétérinaire, 156, 37-65.

Moula, N., Jacquet, M., Verelst, A., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Farnir, F., & Leroy, P. (2012). Belgium has a highly divers avian genetic heritage. Annales de Médecine Vétérinaire, 156 (1), 37 - 65.

Noël, S., Farnir, F., & Hamaide, A. (2012). Urodynamic and morphometric characteristics of the lower urogenital tracts of female Beagle littermates during the sexually immature period and first and second estrous cycles. American Journal of Veterinary Research, 73 (10), 1657-1664. doi:10.2460/ajvr.73.10.1657

Toussaint, M., Fievez, L., Desmet, C., Pirottin, D., Farnir, F., Bureau, F., & Lekeux, P. (2012). Increased hypoxia-inducible factor 1alpha expression in lung cells of horses with recurrent airway obstruction. BMC Veterinary Research, 8 (1), 64. doi:10.1186/1746-6148-8-64

Wallemacq, H., Bedoret, D., Pujol, J., Desmet, C., Drion, P., Farnir, F., Mainil, J., Lekeux, P., Bureau, F., & Fievez, L. (2012). CD40 triggering induces strong cytotoxic T lymphocyte responses to heat-killed Staphylococcus aureus immunization in mice: a new vaccine strategy for staphylococcal mastitis. Vaccine, 30 (12), 2116-2124. doi:10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.01.039

Abo Alchamlat, S., & Farnir, F. (09 December 2011). Contribution aux méthodes de cartographie génétique utilisant la statistique non-paramétrique [Poster presentation]. Proceedings of the 1st Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (Liège – Belgium), Liège, Belgium.

Moula, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Salhi, A., Farnir, F., & Leroy, P. (09 December 2011). Evaluation comparative des statuts de races de poules locales : Algérie, Vietnam, Congo (RDC) [Paper presentation]. 1st Scientific Meeting of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (Liège – Belgium), Liège, Belgium.

Do Duc, L., Ha Xuan, B., Farnir, F., Leroy, P., & Dang Vu, B. (July 2011). Stress negative Piétrain boars and their hybrids - Growth performances and semen quality [Poster presentation]. THE 3rd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SUSTAINABLE ANIMAL AGRICULTURE FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, Nakhon Rat, Thailand.

Al Haidar, A., Sandersen, C., Farnir, F., & Amory, H. (18 March 2011). Effects of age on echocardiographic measurements in healthy horses of the half-blood breed [Poster presentation]. First Benelux Congress on Physiology and Pharmacology (PHYSPHAR), Liège, Belgium.

Amory, H., Votion, D., Fraipont, A., Farnir, F., Goachet, A. G., Robert, C., Al Haidar, A., & Van Erck, E. (2011). Altered diastolic and systolic left ventricular function in horses completing a long distance endurance race. In In Proccedings of the First Benelux Congress of Physiology and Pharmacology (PHYSPHAR).

Leroux, A., Moonen, M., Farnir, F., Sandersen, C., Deleuze, S., Salciccia, A., & Amory, H. (18 March 2011). Two-Dimensional, M-Mode and Pulsed Wave Doppler Echocardiographic Reference Values in Healthy Adult Saanen Goats [Poster presentation]. Physphar 2011 - First Benelux Congress on Physiology and Pharmacology, Liege, Belgium.

Thilmant, Paniagua, S., Farnir, F., Maes, D., Beckers, J.-F., & Laitat, M. (2011). Contrôle de l'involution utérine au moyen de l'écographie transabdominale en mode B : validation de la technique. In Colloques de la 43e Journée de la Recherche Porcine (pp. 191-192).

Do Duc, L., Thanh, N. C., Dinh, B. V., Ton, V. D., Farnir, F., Leroy, P., & Binh, D. V. (2011). Ảnh hưởng của allen halothane đến khả năng sinh trưởng của lợn và sự xuất hiện tần số kiểu gen ở đời sau. Journal of Science and Development, 9 (2), 225-232.

Druet, T., & Farnir, F. (2011). Modeling of Identity-by-Descent Processes Along a Chromosome Between Haplotypes and Their Genotyped Ancestors. Genetics, 188 (2), 409-419. doi:10.1534/genetics.111.127720

Duchatel, J.-P., Todd, D., Smyth, J., Costes, B., Jauniaux, T., Farnir, F., Losson, B., & Vanderplasschen, A. (2011). Pigeon circovirus: baculovirus expression of the capsid protein gene, specific antibody and viral load measured by real time polymerase chain reaction. Israel Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 66 (1), 26-31.

Frippiat, T., Frellstedt, L., Bustin, J.-C., Farnir, F., Lekeux, P., & Art, T. (2011). Methacoline bronchoprovocation test in horses: relationship with lower airway inflammation [Poster presentation]. 1st FMV Scientific Meeting, Liège, Belgium.

Jauniaux, T., Farnir, F., Fontaine, M., Kiszka, J., Sarlet, M., & Coignoul, F. (2011). Cytochrome P450 1A1 expression in cetacean skin biopsies from the Indian Ocean. Marine Pollution Bulletin. doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2011.04.005

Karim, L.* , Takeda, H.* , Lin, L.* , Druet, T.* , Arias, J. A. C., Baurain, D., Cambisano, N., Davis, S. R., Farnir, F., Grisart, B., Harris, B. L., Keehan, M. D., Littlejohn, M. D., Spelman, R. J., Georges, M.* , & Coppieters, W.*. (2011). Variants modulating the expression of a chromosome domain encompassing PLAG1 influence bovine stature. Nature Genetics, 43 (5), 405-13. doi:10.1038/ng.814
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Lequarré, A.-S., Battaille, G., Chetboul, V., Farnir, F., Fredholm, M., Gouni, V., Hanas, S., Häggström, J., Hoglund, K., Lohi, H., Mc Entee, K., Mejer Sorensen, L., Merveille, A.-C., Seppala, E., Tiret, L., & Wiberg, M. (2011). A large European study on common blood biochemical parameters reveals significant breed-specific differences [Poster presentation]. European college of veterinary internal medicine congress.

Monclin, S., Farnir, F., & Grauwels, M. (January 2011). Duration of corneal anaesthesia following multiple doses and two concentrations of tetracaine hydrochloride eyedrops on the normal equine cornea. Equine Veterinary Journal, 43 (1), 69-73. doi:10.1111/j.2042-3306.2010.00118.x

Monclin, S., Farnir, F., & Grauwels, M. (January 2011). Determination of Tear Break-up Time reference values and ocular tolerance of tetracaine hydrochloride eyedops in healthy horses. Equine Veterinary Journal, 43 (1), 74-77. doi:10.1111/j.2042-3306.2010.00119.x

Moula, N., Do Duc, L., Pham Kim, D., Farnir, F., Vu Dinh, T., Dang Vu, B., Leroy, P., & Antoine-Moussiaux, N. (2011). The Ri chicken breed and livelihoods in North Vietnam: characterisation and prospects. Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, 112 (1), 57-69.

RAJ, V., Fournier, G., Rakus, K., Ronsmans, M., Ping, O., Michel, B., Delforges, C., Costes, B., Farnir, F., Leroy, B., Wattiez, R., Mélard, C., Mast, J., Lieffrig, F., & Vanderplasschen, A. (2011). Skin mucus of Cyprinus carpio inhibits cyprinid herpesvirus 3 binding to epidermal cells. Veterinary Research, 42 (92). doi:10.1186/1297-9716-42-92

Ramirez, J., Böhme, B., Vroomen, C., Farnir, F., & Balligand, M. (2011). Muscular forces affecting the outcome of CCL surgery. In Proceedings of the 20th ECVS Congress.

Ramirez, L., Böhme, B., Vroomen, C., Farnir, F., & Balligand, M. (2011). Muscular forces affecting the outcome of CCL surgery. In Proceedings of the 20th ECVS Congress.

Al Haidar, A., Farnir, F., Deleuze, S., Sandersen, C., & Amory, H. (2010). Comparison of the Repeatability of Echocardiographic Measurements from Different Modes and Views in Horses of Various Breeds and Sizes. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 30 (6), 287-297. doi:10.1016/j.jevs.2010.04.004

Amory, H., Votion, D., Fraipont, A., Goachet, A. G., Robert, C., Farnir, F., & Van Erck, E. (2010). Altered systolic left ventricular function in horses completing a long distance endurance race. Equine Veterinary Journal, 42 (38), 216-219. doi:10.1111/j.2042-3306.2010.00253.x

Amory, H., Votion, D., Fraipont, A., Goachet, A., Robert, C., Farnir, F., & Van Erck, E. (2010). Altered diastolic and systolic left ventricular function in horses completing a long distance endurance race. In In Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Equine Exercise Physiology (ICEEP).

Battaille, G., Lavoué, R., Peeters, D., Farnir, F., Georges, M., Charlier, C., & Lequarré, A.-S. (2010). Genetic analysis of a glomerulonephropathy segregating in a pedigree of French Mastiff. In Proceedings of 32nd Annual Conference of the International Society of Animal Genetics.

Greiner, C., Cavalier, E., Remy, B., Gabriel, A., Farnir, F., Gajewski, S., & Carstanjen, B. (2010). Bone Turnover During Pregnancy in Horses. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 25, 233.

Moula, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Decuypere, E., Farnir, F., Mertens, K., De Baerdemaeker, J., & Leroy, P. (2010). Comparative study of egg quality traits in two Belgian local breeds and two commercial lines of chickens. Archiv Für Geglügelkunde, 74 (3), 164-171.

Takeda, H., Charlier, C., Farnir, F., & Georges, M. (2010). Demonstrating polymorphic miRNA-mediated gene regulation in vivo: application to the g+6223G->A mutation of Texel sheep. RNA, 16 (9), 1854-63. doi:10.1261/rna.2131110

Thach, P. N., Do Duc, L., Farnir, F., Leroy, P., & Binh, D. V. (2010). Chỉ tiêu huyết học của lợn Piétrain kháng stress nuôi tại Xí nghiệp Chăn nuôi Đồng Hiệp Hải Phòng. Journal of Science and Development, 8 (6), 969-974.

Thirion, M., Machiels, B., Farnir, F., Donofrio, G., Gillet, L., Dewals, B. G., & Vanderplasschen, A. (2010). Bovine herpesvirus 4 ORF73 is dispensable for viral growth in vitro but is essential for viral persistence in vivo. Journal of General Virology, 91 (10), 2574-84. doi:10.1099/vir.0.023192-0

Dewals, B. G., Boudry, C., Farnir, F., Drion, P., & Vanderplasschen, A. (11 September 2009). Malignant catarrhal fever induced by alcelaphine herpesvirus 1 is associated with proliferation of CD8+ T cells supporting a latent infection [Poster presentation]. 3rd European Veterinary Immunology Workshop, Berlin, Germany.

Dewals, B. G., Boudry, C., Farnir, F., Drion, P., & Vanderplasschen, A. (April 2009). Malignant catarrhal fever induced by alcelaphine herpesvirus 1 is associated with proliferation of CD8+ T cells supporting a latent infection [Paper presentation]. 3rd ESVV Veterinary Herpesvirus Symposium, Greifswald-Riems, Germany.

Al Haidar, A., Sandersen, C., Van Erck, E., Van Galen, G., Borde, L., Farnir, F., & Amory, H. (2009). Effect of breed on Doppler echocardiographic measurements in equids. In Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Congress of the European College of Equine Internal Medicine (ECEIM).

Coppieters, W., Mes, T. H. M., Druet, T., Farnir, F., Tamma, N., Schrooten, C., Cornelissen, A. W. C. A., Georges, M., & Ploeger, H. W. (2009). Mapping QTL influencing gastrointestinal nematode burden in Dutch Holstein-Friesian dairy cattle. BMC Genomics, 10, 96. doi:10.1186/1471-2164-10-96

Delhalle, L., Saegerman, C., Farnir, F., Korsak Koulagenko, N., & Daube, G. (2009). Assessing interventions by quantitative risk assessment tools to reduce the risk of human salmonellosis from fresh pork meat in Belgium. Journal of Food Protection, 72, 2252-2263. doi:10.4315/0362-028X-72.11.2252

Delhalle, L., Saegerman, C., Farnir, F., Korsak Koulagenko, N., Maes, D., Messens, W., De Zutter, L., & Daube, G. (2009). Salmonella surveillance and control at post harvest in the Belgian pork meat chain. Food Microbiology, 26, 265-271. doi:10.1016/j.fm.2008.12.009

Larivière, J. M., Farnir, F., Detilleux, J., Michaux, C., Verleyen, V., & Leroy, P. (2009). Performance, breast morphological and carcass traits in the ardennaise chicken breed. International Journal of Poultry Science, 8 (5), 452-456. doi:10.3923/ijps.2009.452.456

Larivière, J.-M., Michaux, C., Farnir, F., Detilleux, J., Verleyen, V., & Leroy, P. (2009). Reproductive Performance of the Ardennaise Chicken Breed under Traditional and Modern Breeding Management Systems. International Journal of Poultry Science, 8 (5), 446-451. doi:10.3923/ijps.2009.446.451

Monclin, S., Farnir, F., & Grauwels, M. (2009). Tolerance of different concentrations of tetracaine hydrochloride eyedrops and its effect on the tear break up time in healthy horses (abstract). Veterinary Ophthalmology, 12 (1), 61-70.

Moula, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Farnir, F., Detilleux, J., & Leroy, P. (2009). Socioeconomic rehabilitation of an endangered local poultry breed. The Kabyle (Thayazit lekvayel) poultry breed. Annales de Médecine Vétérinaire, 153 (3), 178 - 186.

Moula, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Farnir, F., Detilleux, J., & Leroy, P. (2009). Réhabilitation socio-économique d’une poule locale en voie d’extinction: la poule Kabyle (Thayazit lekvayel). Annales de Médecine Vétérinaire, 153, 178-186.

Moula, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Farnir, F., & Leroy, P. (2009). L’Ardennaise: statut de la race et de ses variétés. Annales de Médecine Vétérinaire, 153, 231-240.

Moula, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Farnir, F., & Leroy, P. (2009). Evaluation of the Production Performances of an Endangered Local Poultry Breed, the Famennoise. International Journal of Poultry Science, 8 (4), 389-396. doi:10.3923/ijps.2009.389.396

Moula, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Farnir, F., & Leroy, P. (2009). Comparison of Egg Composition and Conservation Ability in Two Belgian Local Breeds and One Commercial Strain. International Journal of Poultry Science, 8 (8), 768-774. doi:10.3923/ijps.2009.768.774

Moula, N., Antoine-Moussiaux, N., Farnir, F., Phillippart De Foy, M., & Leroy, P. (2009). Performances zootechniques de la poule Ardennaise, une race ancienne pour le futur ? Annales de Médecine Vétérinaire, 153 (1), 66-75.

Muylkens, B., Farnir, F., Meurens, F., Schynts, F., Vanderplasschen, A., Georges, M., & Thiry, E. (2009). Co-infection with two closely related alphaherpesviruses results in a highly diversified recombination mosaic displaying negative genetic interference. Journal of Virology, 83 (7), 3127-3137. doi:10.1128/JVI.02474-08

Delhalle, L., Saegerman, C., Farnir, F., & Daube, G. (September 2008). Evaluation quantitative de risque concernant Salmonella dans la filière de production de viande de porc en Belgique [Paper presentation]. 4ème colloque international francophone de microbiologie animale, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada.

Blott, S., Kim, Schmidt-Kuntzel, A., Cornet, A., Berzi, P., Cambisano, N., Grisart, B., Karim, L., Simon, P., Georges, M., Farnir, F., Coppieters, W., Moisio, S., Vilkki, J., Johnson, D., Spelman, R., Ford, C., & Snell, R. (05 August 2008). Marker assisted selection of bovine for improved milk composition.

Monclin, S., Farnir, F., & Grauwels, M. (May 2008). Duration of anaesthetic effect and effects of multiple doses and concentrations of tetracaine hydrochloride eyedrops on the normal equine cornea [Poster presentation]. Congrès annuel du Collège Européen d'Ophtalmologie Vétérinaire et de la société européenne d’Ophtalmologie vétérinaire, Versailles, France.

Al Haidar, A., Sandersen, C., Van Erck, E., Deleuze, S., Farnir, F., & Amory, H. (2008). Morphological echocardiographic measurements: reference values as a function of body size in equids [Poster presentation]. In Proceedings of the 47th Annual Congress of the British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA), Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Carstanjen, B., Farnir, F., Willnecker, J., & Gabriel, A. (2008). Equine third metacarpal bone properties as evaluated by axial transmission quantitative ultrasound and quantitative computed tomography [Poster presentation]. 10th CONGRESS of WORLD EQUINE VETERINARY ASSOCIATION (WEVA), Moscou, Russia.

Delhalle, L., Desadeleer, L., Bollaerts, K., Farnir, F., Saegerman, C., Korsak Koulagenko, N., Dewulf, J., De Zutter, L., & Daube, G. (2008). Risk factors for Salmonella and hygiene indicators in the 10 largest Belgian pig slaughterhouses. Journal of Food Protection, 77, 1320-1329. doi:10.4315/0362-028X-71.7.1320

Delhalle, L., Saegerman, C., Farnir, F., Korsak Koulagenko, N., & Daube, G. (2008). L'évaluation quantitative du risque microbiologique: revue de trois modèles liés à Salmonella dans les aliments. Annales de Médecine Vétérinaire, 152, 116-129.

Dewals, B. G., Boudry, C., Farnir, F., Drion, P., & Vanderplasschen, A. (2008). Malignant catarrhal fever induced by alcelaphine herpesvirus 1 is associated with proliferation of CD8+ T cells supporting a latent infection. PLoS ONE, 3 (2), 1627. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0001627

Do Duc, L., Bui Van, D., Nguyen Hoang, T., Pham Ngoc, T., Vu Dinh, T., Nguyen Van, D., Verleyen, V., Farnir, F., Leroy, P., & Dang Vu, B. (2008). Kết quả bước đầu đánh giá khả năng sinh trưởng của lợn Pietrain kháng stress nuôi tại Hải Phòng (Việt Nam). Journal des Sciences et Technologies Agricoles, 6 (6), 549-555.

Druet, T., Coppieters, W., Farnir, F., & Georges, M. (2008). Large-scale haplotype reconstruction using pedigree information and a Hidden Markov Model [Poster presentation]. XX International Congress of Genetics, Berlin, Germany.

Lekimme, M., Focant, C., Farnir, F., Mignon, B., & Losson, B. (2008). Pathogenicity and thermotolerance of entomopathogenic fungi for the control of the scab mite, Psoroptes ovis. Experimental and Applied Acarology, 46 (1-4), 95-104. doi:10.1007/s10493-008-9171-9

Hamaide, A., Grand, J.-G., Farnir, F., LeCouls, G., & Verstegen, J. (December 2007). Modifications urodynamiques et morphologiques sur les portions basses du tractus urogénital après administration d'oestriol seul ou en combinaison avec la PPA chez des chiennes entières et stérilisées [Paper presentation]. Congrès AFVAC, Paris, France.

Delhalle, L., Farnir, F., & Daube, G. (June 2007). Développement d’un outil pour la modélisation de la contamination de la viande de porc à l’abattoir par Salmonella [Poster presentation]. Septième congrès de la société française de microbiologie, Nantes, France.

Delhalle, L., Desadeleer, L., Bollaerts, K., Dezutter, L., Farnir, F., & Daube, G. (May 2007). Exploring the risk factors for Salmonella in the ten biggest Belgian pig slaughterhouses [Poster presentation]. Seventh international conference on the epidemiology and control of foodborne pathogens in pork, Safe Pork 2007, Verona, Italy.

Dideberg, V., Theatre, E., Farnir, F., Vermeire, S., Rutgeerts, P., De Vos, M., Belaiche, J., Franchimont, D., Van Gossum, A., Louis, E., & Bours, V. (May 2007). The TNF/ADAM 17 system: implication of an ADAM 17 haplotype in the clinical response to infliximab in Crohn's disease. European Journal of Clinical Investigation, 37 (Suppl. 1), 79.

Gabriel, A., Spelmans, C., Farnir, F., Lejeune, J.-P., Gilles, L., Jacqmot, O., & Serteyn, D. (2007). Morphometric study of interphalangeal joints in Ardenner horses with juvenile osteoarthropathy. Slovenian Veterinary Research, 44, 47-48.

Libioulle, C., Louis, E., Hansoul, S., Sandor, C., Farnir, F., Franchimont, D., Vermeire, S., Dewit, O., de Vos, M., Dixon, A., Demarche, B., Gut, I., Heath, S., Foglio, M., Liang, L., Laukens, D., Mni, M., Zelenika, D., Van Gossum, A., ... Georges, M. (2007). Novel Crohn disease locus identified by genome-wide association maps to a gene desert on 5p13.1 and modulates expression of PTGER4. PLoS Genetics, 3 (4), 538-543. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.0030058

Pastoret, V., Carstanjen, B., Lejeune, J.-L., Farnir, F., Remy, B., Reginster, J.-Y., Serteyn, D., & Gabriel, A. (2007). Evaluation of serum osteocalcin and CTX-I in Ardenner horses with special reference to juvenile interphalangeal joint disease. Journal of Veterinary Medicine. A, Physiology, Pathology, Clinical Medicine, 54 (9), 458-63. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0442.2007.00951.x

Pastoret, V., Lejeune, J.-P., Carstanjen, B., Farnir, F., Remy, B., Serteyn, D., & Gabriel, A. (2007). Biochemical bone markers in Ardenner horses: comparison between sound horses and horses with juvenile form of interphalangeal joint disease. Hippos 2007, 169.

Kim, J. J., & Farnir, F. (December 2006). Evaluation of a Fine-mapping Method Exploiting Linkage Disequilibrium in Livestock Populations: Simulation Study. Asian-Australian Journal of Animal Science, 19 (12), 1702.

Dideberg, V., Theatre, E., Farnir, F., Vermeire, S., Rutgeerts, P., Vos, M. D., Belaiche, J., Franchimont, D., Gossum, A. V., Louis, E., & Bours, V. (October 2006). The Tnf/Adam 17 System: Implication of an Adam 17 Haplotype in the Clinical Response to Infliximab in Crohn's Disease. Pharmacogenetics and Genomics, 16 (10), 727-734. doi:10.1097/01.fpc.0000230117.26581.a4

Delhalle, L., Farnir, F., & Daube, G. (September 2006). Development of a tool for Salmonella pork meat contamination modelling in Belgium [Poster presentation]. Onzième conférence de microbiologie des aliments, Gand, Belgium.

Muylkens, B., Meurens, F., Schynts, F., Farnir, F., Pourchet, A., Bardiau, M., Gogev, S., Thiry, J., Cuisenaire, A., Vanderplasschen, A., & Thiry, E. (August 2006). Intraspecific bovine herpesvirus 1 recombinants carrying glycoprotein E deletion as a vaccine marker are virulent in cattle. Journal of General Virology, 87 (Pt 8), 2149-2154. doi:10.1099/vir.0.81969-0

Delhalle, L., Farnir, F., & Daube, G. (July 2006). Salmonella et germes indicateurs dans la filière de production et de distribution de viande de porc en Belgique [Paper presentation]. Troisième colloque international francophone de bactériologie vétérinaire, Liège, Belgium.

Delhalle, L., Farnir, F., Saegerman, C., De Sadeleer, L., De Zutter, L., & Daube, G. (May 2006). Détermination des points critiques pour la contamination par Salmonella de la viande de porc lors de la découpe, le hachage et la distribution en Belgique [Poster presentation]. Journées d’épidémiologie AESA-AEEMA, Liège, Belgium.

Dideberg, V., Louis, E., Farnir, F., Bertoli, S., Vermeire, S., Rutgeerts, P., De Vos, M., Van Gossum, A., Belaiche, J., & Bours, V. (May 2006). Lymphotoxin alpha gene in Crohn's disease patients: absence of implication in the response to infliximab in a large cohort study. Pharmacogenetics and Genomics, 16 (5), 369-373. doi:10.1097/01.fpc.0000204993.91806.b1

Quan, X., Laes, J.-F., Stieber, D., Rivière, M., Russo, J., Wedekind, D., Coppieters, W., Farnir, F., Georges, M., Szpirer, J., & Szpirer, C. (April 2006). Genetic identification of distinct loci controlling mammary tumor multiplicity, latency and aggressiveness in the rat. Mammalian Genome, 17 (4), 310-321. doi:10.1007/s00335-005-0125-9

Carofiglio, F., Hamaide, A., Farnir, F., Balligand, M., & Verstegen, J. (2006). Evaluation of the urodynamic and hemodynamic effects of orally administered phenylpropanolamine and ephedrine in female dogs. American Journal of Veterinary Research, 67 (4), 723-730. doi:10.2460/ajvr.67.4.723

Carstanjen, B., Farnir, F., Willnecker, J., & Gabriel, A. (2006). Properties of the equine third metacarpal bone as evaluated by axial transmission quantitative ultrasound and quantitative computed tomography – A preliminary study [Poster presentation]. EspoM Aachen 2006, Aachen, Germany.

Gbangboche, A. B., Adamou-Ndiaye, M., Youssao, A. K. I., Farnir, F., Detilleux, J., Abiola, F. A., & Leroy, P. (2006). Non-genetic factors affecting the reproduction performance, lamb growth and productivity indices of Djallonke sheep. Small Ruminant Research, 64 ((1-2)), 133-142. doi:10.1016/j.smallrumres.2005.04.006

Gbangboche, A. B., Youssao, A. K. I., Senou, N., Adamou-Ndiaye, M., Ahissou, A., Farnir, F., Michaux, C., Abiola, F. A., & Leroy, P. (2006). Examination of non-genetics factors affecting the growth performance of Djallonke sheep at the Okpara breeding farm in Soudanian zone of Benin. Tropical Animal Health and Production, 38 (1), 55-64. doi:10.1007/s11250-006-4231-9

Hamaide, A., Grand, J.-G., Farnir, F., Le Couls, G., Snaps, F., Balligand, M., & Verstegen, J. (2006). Urodynamic and morphologic changes in the lower portion of the urogenital tract after administration of estriol alone and in combination with phenylpropanolamine in sexually intact and spayed female dogs. American Journal of Veterinary Research, 67 (5), 901-908. doi:10.2460/ajvr.67.5.901

Harmegnies, N., Farnir, F., DAVIN, F., Buys, N., Georges, M.* , & Coppieters, W.*. (2006). Measuring the extent of linkage disequilibrium in commercial pig populations. Animal Genetics, 37 (3), 225-231. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2052.2006.01438.x
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Kirschvink, N., de Moffarts, B., Farnir, F., Pincemail, J., & Lekeux, P. (2006). Investigation of blood oxidant/antioxidant markers in healthy competition horses of different breeds. Equine Veterinary Journal, 36, 239-244. doi:10.1111/j.2042-3306.2006.tb05546.x

Kirschvink, N., De Moffarts, B., Farnir, F., Pincemail, J., & Lekeux, P. (2006). Investigation of blood oxidant/antioxidant markers in healthy competition horses : effect of discipline and gender. In 7th International Conference on Equine Exercise Physiology (pp. 141).

Mignon, B., Vermout, S., Baldo, A., Tabart, J., Farnir, F., & Losson, B. (2006). A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study on the efficacy of a new antifungal (compound MNLP1242) against Microsporum canis dermatophytosis in experimentally infected guinea pigs. Veterinary Dermatology, 17, 360.

Pastoret, V., Lejeune, J.-P., Carstanjen, B., Farnir, F., Remy, B., Serteyn, D., & Gabriel, A. (2006). Evaluation of biochemical bone markers in Ardenner horses: comparison between sound horses and horses with juvenile form of interphalangeal joint disease [Poster presentation]. EspoM Aachen 2006, Aachen, Germany.

Philippe, F.-X., Laitat, M., Canart, B., Farnir, F., Massart, L., Vandenheede, M., & Nicks, B. (2006). Effects of a reduction of diet crude protein content on gaseous emissions from deep-litter pens for fattening pigs. Animal Research, 55 (5), 397-407. doi:10.1051/animres:2006029

Sandor, C., Farnir, F., Hansoul, S., Coppieters, W., Meuwissen, T., & Georges, M. (2006). Linkage disequilibrium on the bovine X chromosome: Characterization and use in quantitative trait locus mapping. Genetics, 173 (3), 1777-1786. doi:10.1534/genetics.106.059329

Gbangboche, A., Hornick, J.-L., Adamou-N'Diaye, M., Edorh, P., Farnir, F., Abiola, A., & Leroy, P. (2005). Characterisation and control of the reproduction and growth parameters of Djallonke ovines (Ovis amon aries). Annales de Médecine Vétérinaire, 149 (3), 148-160.

Gbangboche, A. B., Hornick, J.-L., Adamou-N'Diaye, M., Edorha, P., Farnir, F., Abiola, F. A., & Leroy, P. (2005). Caractérisation et maîtrise des paramètres de la reproduction et de la croissance des ovins Djallonké (Ovis amon aries). Annales de Médecine Vétérinaire, 149 (3), 148-160.

Gillet, L., Dewals, B. G., Farnir, F., de Leval, L., & Vanderplasschen, A. (2005). Bovine herpesvirus 4 induces apoptosis of human carcinoma cell lines in vitro and in vivo. Cancer Research, 65 (20), 9463-9472. doi:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-05-1076

Nicks, B., Laitat, M., Farnir, F., Vandenheede, M., Verhaeghe, C., & Canart, B. (2005). Gaseous emissions in the raising of weaned pigs on fully slatted floor or on sawdust-based deep litter. In Proceedings of the International workshop on Green Pork Production (pp. 123-124).

Nicks, B., Philippe, F.-X., Laitat, M., Farnir, F., Canart, B., & Vandenheede, M. (2005). Gaseous emissions in the raising of fattening pigs on fully slatted floor or on straw-based deep litter. In Proceedings of the XIIth international congress of the International Society for animal Hygiene, Animals and the environment (pp. 373-377).

Peeters, D., Day, M. J., Farnir, F., Moore, P., & Clercx, C. (2005). Distribution of leucocyte subsets in the canine respiratory tract. Journal of Comparative Pathology, 132 (4), 261-272. doi:10.1016/j.jcpa.2004.10.003

Peeters, D., Peters, I. R., Farnir, F., Clercx, C., & Day, M. J. (2005). Real-time RT-PCR quantification of mRNA encoding cytokines and chemokines in histologically normal canine nasal, bronchial and pulmonary tissue. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 104 (3-4), 195-204. doi:10.1016/j.vetimm.2004.11.007

Pirottin, D., Grobet, L., Adamantidis, A., Farnir, F., Herens, C., Daa Schroder, H., & Georges, M. (2005). Transgenic engineering of male-specific muscular hypertrophy. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 102 (18), 6413-8. doi:10.1073/pnas.0502426102

Davis, E., Jensen, C., Schroder, H. D., Farnir, F., Shay-Hadfield, T., Kliem, A., Cockett, N., Georges, M.* , & Charlier, C.*. (26 October 2004). Ectopic expression of DLK1 protein in skeletal muscle of padumnal heterozygotes causes the callipyge phenotype. Current Biology, 14 (20), 1858-1862. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2004.09.079
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Gbangboche, A. B., Hounzangbe-Adote, S. M., Doko, S. Y., Farnir, F., Detilleux, J., & Leroy, P. (2004). Production des ovins Djallonké en station dans la zone guinéenne au Bénin : 1. Performances de reproduction et influence des facteurs non génétiques. Revue Africaine de Santé et de Productions Animales, 2, 49-55.

Gillet, L., Minner, F., Detry, B., Farnir, F., Willems, L., Lambot, M., Thiry, E., Pastoret, P.-P., Schynts, F., & Vanderplasschen, A. (2004). Investigation of the susceptibility of human cell lines to bovine herpesvirus 4 infection: Demonstration that human cells can support a nonpermissive persistent infection which protects them against tumor necrosis factor alpha-induced apoptosis. Journal of Virology, 78 (5), 2336-2347. doi:10.1128/JVI.78.5.2336-2347.2004

Grisart, B., Farnir, F., Karim, L., Cambisano, N., Kim, J.-J., Kvasz, A., Mni, M., Simon, P., Frère, J.-M., Coppieters, W., & Georges, M. (2004). Genetic and functional confirmation of the causality of the DGAT1 K232A quantitative trait nucleotide in affecting milk yield and composition. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 101 (8), 2398-2403. doi:10.1073/pnas.0308518100

Nicks, B., Laitat, M., Farnir, F., Vandenheede, M., Desiron, A., Verhaeghe, C., & Canart, B. (2004). Gaseous emissions from deep-litter pens with straw or sawdust for fattening pigs. Animal Science, 78 (Part 1), 99-107. doi:10.1017/s1357729800053881

Nicks, B., Laitat, M., Farnir, F., Vandenheede, M., Verhaeghe, C., & Canart, B. (2004). Gaseous emissions in the raising of weaned pigs on fully slatted floor or on straw-bases deep litter. In G. Clement & F. Madec (Ed.), Proceedings of the in- between congress of the International Society for Animal Hygiene (pp. 69-70).

Kim, J. J., Farnir, F., Savell, J., & Taylor, J. F. (August 2003). Detection of quantitative trait loci for growth and beef carcass fatness traits in a cross between Bos taurus (Angus) and Bos indicus (Brahman) cattle. Journal of Animal Science, 81 (8), 1933-1942. doi:10.2527/2003.8181933x

Thomas, A., Sachse, K., Farnir, F., Dizier, I., Mainil, J., & Linden, A. (March 2003). Adherence of Mycoplasma bovis to bovine bronchial epithelial cells. Microbial Pathogenesis, 34 (3), 141-148. doi:10.1016/S0882-4010(03)00003-2

Blott, S., Kim, J.-J., Moisio, S., Schmidt-Kuntzel, A., Cornet, A., Berzi, P., Cambisano, N., Ford, C., Grisart, B., Johnson, D., Karim, L., Simon, P., Snell, R., Spelman, R., Wong, J., Vilkki, J., Georges, M., Farnir, F., & Coppieters, W. (2003). Molecular dissection of a quantitative trait locus: a phenylalanine-to-tyrosine substitution in the transmembrane domain of the bovine growth hormone receptor is associated with a major effect on milk yield and composition. Genetics, 163 (1), 253-66.

Grobet, L., Pirottin, D., Farnir, F., Poncelet, D., Royo, L. J., Brouwers, B., Christians, E., Desmecht, D., Coignoul, F., Kahn, R., & Georges, M. (2003). Modulating skeletal muscle mass by postnatal, muscle-specific inactivation of the myostatin gene. Genesis, 35 (4), 227-38. doi:10.1002/gene.10188

Thomas, A., Sachse, K., Dizier, I., Grajetzki, C., Farnir, F., Mainil, J., & Linden, A. (2003). Adherence to various host cell lines of Mycoplasma bovis strains differing in pathogenic and cultural features. Veterinary Microbiology, 91 (2-3), 101-113. doi:10.1016/S0378-1135(02)00303-6

Farnir, F., Grisart, B., Coppieters, W., Riquet, J., Berzi, P., Cambisano, N., Karim, L., Mni, M., Moisio, S., Simon, P., Wagenaar, D., Vilkki, J., & Georges, M. (2002). Simultaneous mining of linkage and linkage disequilibrium to fine map quantitative trait loci in outbred half-sib pedigrees: Revisiting the location of a quantitative trait locus with major effect on milk production on bovine chromosome 14. Genetics, 161 (1), 275-287.

Grisart, B., Coppieters, W., Farnir, F., Karim, L., Ford, C., Berzi, P., Cambisano, N., Mni, M., Reid, S., Simon, P., Spelman, R., Georges, M., & Snell, R. (2002). Positional candidate cloning of a QTL in dairy cattle: Identification of a missense mutation in the bovine DGAT1 gene with major effect on milk yield and composition. Genome Research, 12 (2), 222-231. doi:10.1101/gr.224202

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Bossaert, K., Jacquinet, E., Saunders, J., Farnir, F., & Losson, B. (10 February 2000). Cell-Mediated Immune Response in Calves to Single-Dose, Trickle, and Challenge Infections with Fasciola Hepatica. Veterinary Parasitology, 88 (1-2), 17-34. doi:10.1016/S0304-4017(99)00200-9

Farnir, F., Coppieters, W., Arranz, J. J., Berzi, P., Cambisano, N., Grisart, B., Karim, L., Marcq, F., Moreau, L., Mni, M., Nezer, C., Simon, P., Vanmanshoven, P., Wagenaar, D., & Georges, M. (February 2000). Extensive Genome-Wide Linkage Disequilibrium in Cattle. Genome Research, 10 (2), 220-7. doi:10.1101/gr.10.2.220

Bossaert, K., Farnir, F., Leclipteux, T., Protz, M., Lonneux, J. F., & Losson, B. (January 2000). Humoral Immune Response in Calves to Single-Dose, Trickle and Challenge Infections with Fasciola Hepatica. Veterinary Parasitology, 87 (2-3), 103-23. doi:10.1016/S0304-4017(99)00177-6

De Behr, V., Farnir, F., Hornick, J.-L., Michaux, C., Leroy, P., & Istasse, L. (2000). Comparison of growth curve models adapted to commercial Belgian Blue heifers from birth to twenty months of age [Paper presentation]. The 51st Annual Meeting of EAAP, The Hague.

Grulke, S., Benbarek, H., Caudron, I., Deby-Dupont, G., Mathy-Hartert, M., Farnir, F., Deby, C., Lamy, M., & Serteyn, D. (April 1999). Plasma Myeloperoxidase Level and Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte Activation in Horses Suffering from Large Intestinal Obstruction Requiring Surgery: Preliminary Results. Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research, 63 (2), 142-7.

Coppieters, W., Kvasz, A., Arranz, J. J., Grisart, B., Riquet, J., Farnir, F., & Georges, M. (1999). The great-grand-daughter design: a simple strategy to increase the power of a grand-daughter design for QTL mapping. Genetical Research, 74, 189-199. doi:10.1017/S0016672399004012

Duvivier, D. H., Bayly, W. M., Votion, D., Vandenput, S., Art, T., Farnir, F., & Lekeux, P. (1999). Effects of inhaled dry powderipratropium broide on reconvery from exercise of horses with COPD. Equine Veterinary Journal, 31 (1), 20-24. doi:10.1111/j.2042-3306.1999.tb03786.x

El Fadili, M., Michaux, C., Detilleux, J., Farnir, F., & Leroy, P. (1999). Genetic parameters for growth traits in Moroccan Timahdit breed ans its D'man x Timahdit cross [Paper presentation]. 50th annual meeting of the EAAP, Zürich.

Riquet, J., Coppieters, W., Cambisano, N., Arranz, J. J., Berzi, P., Davis, S. K., Grisart, B., Farnir, F., Karim, L., Mni, M., Simon, P., Taylor, J. F., Vanmanshoven, P., Wagenaar, D., Womack, J. E., & Georges, M. (1999). Fine-Mapping of Quantitative Trait Loci by Identity by Descent in Outbred Populations: Application to Milk Production in Dairy Cattle. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 96 (16), 9252-9257. doi:10.1073/pnas.96.16.9252

Saunders, J., Godefroid, T., Snaps, F., François, A., Farnir, F., & Balligand, M. (1999). Comparison of ventrodorsal and dorsoventral radiographic projections for hip dysplasia diagnosis. Veterinary Record, 24 (145), 109-110. doi:10.1136/vr.145.4.109

Caudron, I., Grulke, S., Farnir, F., Vanschepdael, P., & Serteyn, D. (October 1998). In-Shoe Foot Force Sensor to Assess Hoof Balance Determined by Radiographic Method in Ponies Trotting on a Treadmill. Veterinary Quarterly, 20 (4), 131-5. doi:10.1080/01652176.1998.9694857

Caudron, I., Grulke, S., Farnir, F., Aupaix, R., & Serteyn, D. (September 1998). Radiographic Assessment of Equine Interphalangeal Joints Asymmetry: Articular Impact of Phalangeal Rotations (Part I). Zentralblatt für Veterinarmedizin. Reihe A, 45 (6-7), 319-25. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0442.1998.tb00834.x

Leclipteux, T., Torgerson, P. R., Doherty, M. L., McCole, D., Protz, M., Farnir, F., & Losson, B. (15 June 1998). Use of Excretory/Secretory Antigens in a Competition Test to Follow the Kinetics of Infection by Fasciola Hepatica in Cattle. Veterinary Parasitology, 77 (2-3), 103-14. doi:10.1016/S0304-4017(98)00103-4

Coppieters, W., Kvasz, A., Farnir, F., Arranz, J. J., Grisart, B., Mackinnon, M., & Georges, M. (1998). A Rank-Based Nonparametric Method for Mapping Quantitative Trait Loci in Outbred Half-Sib Pedigrees: Application to Milk Production in a Granddaughter Design. Genetics, 149 (3), 1547-55.

Dunner, S., Charlier, C., Farnir, F., Brouwers, B., Canon, J., & Georges, M. (1997). Towards interbreed IBD fine mapping of the mh locus: double-muscling in the Asturiana de los Valles breed involves the same locus as in the Belgian Blue cattle breed. Mammalian Genome, 8 (6), 430-5. doi:10.1007/s003359900462

Hanset, R., Farnir, F., & Leroy, P. (1997). Inheritance of production and linear type traits in performance-tested Belgian Blue Bulls [Paper presentation]. 48th annual meeting of the EAAP, Vienna.

Zoa-Mboé, A., Michaux, C., Detilleux, J., Farnir, F., & Leroy, P. (1997). Effects of parity, breed, herd-year, age, and month of kidding on the milk yield and composition of dairy goats in Belgium. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, 114 (3), 201-213. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0388.1997.tb00506.x

Charlier, C., Farnir, F., Berzi, P., Vanmanshoven, P., Brouwers, B., & Georges, M. (1996). IBD mapping of recessive traits in livestock: application to map the bovine syndactyly locus to chromosome 15. Genome Research, 6, 580-589. doi:10.1101/gr.6.7.580

Cockett, N., Jackson, S., Shaw, T., Farnir, F., Snowder, G., Nielsen, D., & Georges, M. (1996). Polar overdominance at the ovine callipyge locus. Science, 273 (5272), 236-238. doi:10.1126/science.273.5272.236

Hanset, R., Farnir, F., Michaux, C., & Leroy, P. (1996). Linear scoring in Belgian Blue cattle breed : a genetic analysis [Paper presentation]. Commission on animal genetics G 4.18, 47th annual meeting of the EAAP, Lillehammer, Norway.

Jauniaux, T., Brosens, L., Farnir, F., Manteca, C., Losson, B., Tavernier, J., Vindevogel, H., & Coignoul, F. (1996). Seabirds mortality during the 1992-1993 winter along the Belgian coast. Annales de Médecine Vétérinaire, 140 (3), 149.

Charlier, C., Coppieters, W., Farnir, F., Grobet, L., Leroy, P., Michaux, C., Mni, M., Schwers, A., Vanmanshoven, P., Hanset, R., & Georges, M. (1995). The mh gene causing double-muscling in cattle maps to bovine chromosome 2. Mammalian Genome, 6, 788-792. doi:10.1007/BF00539005

Farnir, F., Laloux, M., Georges, M., Leroy, P., & Beduin, J.-M. (1994). Association of milk protein polymorphisms with milk production traits in two belgian dairy breeds using an animal model [Paper presentation]. 5th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production.

Leroy, P., Farnir, F., & Volckaert, D. (1994). Milk and dual purpose basis for the publication of breeding values in Belgian dairy breeds estimated with the animal model [Paper presentation]. Proceedings of the open session of the International Bull Evaluation Service annual meeting, Ottawa, Canada, Bulletin N° . Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Uppsala, Sweden.

Leroy, P., Beduin, J.-M., & Farnir, F. (1993). Phenotype and genetic parameters of somatic cell counts in the Belgian black and white breed [Paper presentation]. 44th annual meeting of the European Association for Animal Production EAAP Aarhus, Denmark.

Leroy, P., Farnir, F., & Beduin, J.-M. (1992). La valorisation de la production laitière [Paper presentation]. Compte rendu des journées Agrofora, Ath.

Leroy, P., & Farnir, F. (1990). Computamate a PC sofware used in extension services in Belgium for the choice of dairy A.I. sires [Paper presentation]. 3rd International Conference on computers in agricultural extension programs, Orlando.

Leroy, P., & Farnir, F. (1990). Breeding value prediction with the animal model in the Belgian Black and White [Paper presentation]. Proceedings of the 4th World Congress on Genetics applied to animal production, Edinburgh, Vol. XIII.