C. Yang, T.X Zhang, Q.H Tian, Y Cheng, K Gebeyew, G.W. Liu, Z.L. Tan, Z.X. He*. Supplementing mannan oligosaccharide reduces the passive transfer of IgG and improves antioxidative capacity, immunity and intestinal microbiota in neonatal goats. Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022. 12:795081.

Mi H, Li HB*, Jiang WM, Song W, Yan QX, He ZX*, Tan ZL. Calcium homeostasis and bone metabolism in goats fed a low protein diet. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022. 8:829872

Z.X. He, CS Zhou, M Wang, G Yang, R.Z Zhong, JZ Jiao, Shaoxun Tang, Zhiliang Tan*. Developing Strategies of Functional Milk and Meat Products from Herbivorous Animal Husbandry. Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences. 2021, 36, 685-691.

Gebeyew K, Yang C, He ZX*, Tan ZL. Low-protein diets supplemented with methionine and lysine alter the gut microbiota composition and improve the immune status of growing lambs. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2021, 105: 8393–8410.

Gebeyew K, Chen K, Anley TW, Azad AK, He JH, Jiang WM, Song W, Tan ZL, He ZX*. Dietary amylose/amylopectin ratio modulates cecal microbiota and metabolite in weaned goats. Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021, 8: 774766.

Gebeyew K, Chen WX, Yan QX, He ZX*, Tan ZL. Growth of pancreas and intestinal enzyme activities in growing goats: influence of a low-protein diet. Agriculture, 2021, 11, 1155.

C. Yang, Y. Cheng, X.L. Li, H.Q. Li, Q.X. Yan, Z.X. He*, Z.L. Tan, Effects of dietary Macleaya cordata extract inclusion on transcriptomes and inflammatory response in the lower gut of early weaned goats. Animal Feed Science and Technology, 272 (2021) 114792.

Y. Cheng, C. Yang, Z.L. Tan, Z.X. He*. Changes of intestinal oxidative stress, inflammation, and gene expression in neonatal diarrhea goats. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021, 8, 598691.

C. Yang, X.L. Zhou, H. Yang, GM Kefyalew, QX Yan, CS Zhou, ZX He*, ZL Tan. Transcriptome analysis reveals liver metabolism programming in kids from nutritional restricted goats during mid-gestation. PeerJ, 9: e10593.

Chen K. Liu Y, Cheng Y, Yan QX, Zhou CS, He ZX*, Zeng JG, He JH*, Tan ZL. Supplementation of lactobacillus plantarum or macleaya cordata extract alleviates oxidative damage induced by weaning in the lower gut of young goats. Animals 2020, 10, 548.

Liu Y, Munteanu CR, Yan QX, Pedreira-Souto N, Kang JH, Tang SX, Zhou CS, He ZX*, Tan ZL. Machine learning classification models for fetal skeletal development performance prediction using maternal bone metabolic proteins in goats. PeerJ, 2019, 7: e7840.

Liu Y, Kong Z, Ran T, Sahagun-Ruiz A, He Z*, Zhou C, Tan Z. Identification of coenzyme-binding proteins with machine learning algorithms. Computational Biology and Chemistry, 2019, 79: 185–192.

He ZX#, Qiao J#, Yan Q, Tan Z, Wang M*, 2019. Quantitative evaluation of ruminal methane and carbon dioxide formation from formate through C-13 stable isotope analysis in a batch culture system. Animal, 2019, 13: 90-97.

He ZX, Ribeiro G, Beauchemin KA, McAllister TA, Yang WZ*. Inoculum source and transfer of rumen contents from bison to cattle improved in vitrogas production and feed digestibility, but not the responses to exogenous enzymes supplementation. Animal Feed Science and Technology, 2019, 248: 37-46.

He ZX, Qiao JY, Tan ZL, Wang M*. Carbon-13 stable isotope analysis reveals the existence but insignificance of ruminal methanogenic pathway from acetate in a batch culture system. Animal Feed Science and Technology, 2018, 246: 46-51.

He ZX, Fischer A, Song Y, Steele M*, Guan LL*. Genome wide transcriptome analysis provides bases on colonic mucosal immune system development affected by colostrum feeding strategies in neonatal calves. BMC Genomics, 2018, 19: 635.

He ZX, Ferlisi B, Eckert E, Brown HE, Aguilar A, Steele MA*. Supplementing a yeast probiotic to pre-weaning Holstein calves: feed intake, growth and fecal biomarkers of gut health. Animal Feed Science and Technology, 2017, 226: 81-87.

He ZX, Zhao YL, McAllister TA, Yang WZ*. Effect of in vitro techniques and exogenous feed enzymes on feed digestion. Animal Feed Science and Technology, 2016, 213, 148-152.

He ZX, Sun ZH, Beauchemin KA, Yang WZ, Tang SX, Zhou CS, Han XF, Wang M, Kang JH, Tan ZL*. Effect of protein or energy restriction during late gestation on hormonal and metabolic status in pregnant goats and postnatal male offspring, Animal, 2015, 9:1843-1851.

He ZX, He ML, Zhao YL, Xu L, Walker ND, Beauchemin KA, Yang WZ*. Effect of wheat dried distillers grains and enzyme supplementation on growth rates, feed conversion ratio and beef fatty acid profile in feedlot steers, Animal, 2015, 9:1740-1746.

He ZX, Walker ND, McAllister TA, Yang WZ*. Effect of wheat dried distillers grains with solubles and fibrolytic enzymes on ruminal fermentation, digestibility, growth performance, and feeding behavior of beef cattle, Journal of Animal Science, 2015, 93:1218-1228.

He ZX, Yang LY, Yang WZ, Beauchemin KA, Tang SX, Huang JY, Zhou CS, Han XF, Wang M, Kang JH, Odongo NE, Tan ZL*. Efficacy of exogenous xylanases for improving in vitro fermentation of forages. Journal of agricultural science- Cambridge, 2015, 153:538-553.

He ZX, Sun ZH, Yang WZ, Beauchemin KA, Tang SX, Zhou CS, Han XF, Wang M, Kang JH, Tan ZL? Effects of maternal protein or energy restriction during late gestation on immune status and responses to lipopolysaccharide challenge in postnatal young goats, Journal of Animal Science, 2014, 92:4856-4864.

He ZX, He ML, Walker ND, McAllister TA, Yang WZ*. Using a fibrolytic enzyme in barley-based diets containing wheat dried distillers grains with solubles: ruminal fermentation, digestibility, and growth performance of feedlot steers. Journal of Animal Science, 2014, 92:3978-3987.

He ZX, Ding S, Xu L, Beauchemin KA, Yang WZ*. Using exogenous enzymes to increase the rumen degradability of wheat dried distillers grains with solubles, Archives of Animal Nutrition, 2013, 67:381- 392.

He ZX, Wu DQ, Sun ZH, Tan ZL*,Qiao JY, Ran T, Tang SX, Zhou CS, Han XF, Wang M, Kang JH, Beauchemin KA. Protein or energy restriction during late gestation alters fetal growth and visceral organ mass: An evidence of intrauterine programming in goats. Animal Reproduction Science, 2013. 137:177-182.

He ZX, Sun ZH, Tan ZL*, Tang SX, Zhou CS, Han XF, Wang M, Wu DQ, Kang JH, Beauchemin KA. Effects of maternal protein or energy restriction during late gestation on antioxidation status of plasma and immune tissues in postnatal goats. Journal of Animal Science, 2012. 90:4319-4326.

He ZX, Tan ZL*, Sun ZH, Beauchemin K, Tang SX, Zhou CS, Han XF, Wang M, Wu DQ. Unchanged interleukin-6 level of protein and energy restricted goats during late gestation: the role of elevated blood nitric oxide. Journal of Endocrinology, 2012. 213:59-65.

Sun ZH#, He ZX#, Zhang QL, Tan ZL*, Han XF, Tang SX, Zhou CS, Wang M, Zhang EP. Effects of protein and/or energy restriction for six weeks on antioxidation capacity of plasma and gastrointestinal epithelial tissues of weaned kids. Livestock Science, 2012, 149:232-241.