Kenneth P. Allen, DVM, DACLAM

Publications

• Noninvasive imaging of the tree shrew eye: Wavefront analysis and retinal imaging with correlative histology.

  (Sajdak BS, Salmon AE, Cava JA, Allen KP, Freling S, Ramamirtham R, Norton TT, Roorda A, Carroll J.) Exp Eye Res. 2019 Aug;185:107683.

• Evaluating seasonal changes of cone photoreceptor structure in the 13-lined ground squirrel.

  (Sajdak BS, Salmon AE, Litts KM, Wells C, Allen KP, Dubra A, Merriman DK, Carroll J.) Vision Res. 2019 05;158:90-99.

• Platelet Gene Therapy Promotes Targeted Peripheral Tolerance by Clonal Deletion and Induction of Antigen-Specific Regulatory T Cells.

  (Luo X, Chen J, Schroeder JA, Allen KP, Baumgartner CK, Malarkannan S, Hu J, Williams CB, Shi Q.) Front Immunol. 2018;9:1950.

• Treatment with ActRIIB-mFc Produces Myofiber Growth and Improves Lifespan in the Acta1 H40Y Murine Model of Nemaline Myopathy.

  (Tinklenberg J, Meng H, Yang L, Liu F, Hoffmann RG, Dasgupta M, Allen KP, Beggs AH, Hardeman EC, Pearsall RS, Fitts RH, Lawlor MW.) Am J Pathol. 2016 06;186(6):1568-81.

• Rat Breeding Parameters According to Floor Space Available in Cage.

  (Allen KP, Dwinell MR, Zappa AM, Michaels AM, Murray KM, Thulin JD.) J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. 2016 Jan;55(1):21-4.

• Comparison of 2 rat breeding schemes using conventional caging.

  (Allen KP, Dwinell MR, Zappa A, Temple A, Thulin J.) J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. 2013 Mar;52(2):142-5.

• PCR testing of a ventilated caging system to detect murine fur mites.

  (Jensen ES, Allen KP, Henderson KS, Szabo A, Thulin JD.) J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. 2013 Jan;52(1):28-33.

• Comparison of methods to control floor contamination in an animal research facility.

  (Allen KP, Csida T, Leming J, Murray K, Gauld SB, Thulin J.) Lab Anim (NY). 2012 Oct;41(10):282-8.

• Prematurity in mice leads to reduction in nephron number, hypertension, and proteinuria.

  (Stelloh C, Allen KP, Mattson DL, Lerch-Gaggl A, Reddy S, El-Meanawy A.) Transl Res. 2012 Feb;159(2):80-9.

• Efficacy of footwear disinfection and shoe cover use in an animal research facility.

  (Allen KP, Csida T, Leming J, Murray K, Thulin J.) Lab Anim (NY). 2010 Apr;39(4):107-11.

• The EtpA exoprotein of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli promotes intestinal colonization and is a protective antigen in an experimental model of murine infection.

  (Roy K, Hamilton D, Allen KP, Randolph MP, Fleckenstein JM.) Infect Immun. 2008 May;76(5):2106-12.

• Importance of heat-labile enterotoxin in colonization of the adult mouse small intestine by human enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli strains.

  (Allen KP, Randolph MM, Fleckenstein JM.) Infect Immun. 2006 Feb;74(2):869-75.