E. J. Pollak

Duke University Hospital — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock(90), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals(40), Genetics and Plant Breeding(15), Reproductive Physiology in Livestock(14), Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock(13)

Publications121 total

Improving Access to Inpatient Hospice: Implementation and Impact of a Dedicated Comfort Care Service in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Journal of Palliative Medicine·2025· 1 cited
Developing a Comfort Care Service: A Palliative Care and Hospital Medicine Partnership
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management·2025· 1 cited
Genetic parameter estimates for bull prolificacy and its relationship with scrotal circumference in a commercial beef cattle population
Translational Animal Science·2021· 5 citedOpen Access
PSIII-8 Genetic Parameter Estimates for Bull Prolificacy and Its Relationship with Scrotal Circumference in a Commercial Beef Cattle Population
Journal of Animal Science·2021Open Access
Genetic Parameter Estimates between Maternal and Terminal Traits in Composite Beef Cattle Population
Proceedings of the World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production·2018
Results of survey of stakeholders regarding knowledge of and attitudes towards feed intake, efficiency and genetic improvement concepts
Lincoln (University of Nebraska)·2016Open Access
A survey of polymorphisms detected from sequences of popular beef breeds1,2,3
Journal of Animal Science·2015· 16 cited
Comparison of Bayesian models to estimate direct genomic values in multi-breed commercial beef cattle
Genetics Selection Evolution·2015· 53 citedOpen Access
QTLs associated with dry matter intake, metabolic mid-test weight, growth and feed efficiency have little overlap across 4 beef cattle studies
BMC Genomics·2014· 87 citedOpen Access
Filling the Knowledge Gap: Integrating Quantitative Genetics and Genomics in Graduate Education and Outreach
Proceedings of the World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production·2014· 2 cited
Use of robust multivariate linear mixed models for estimation of genetic parameters for carcass traits in beef cattle
Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics·2014· 6 cited
Genomewide association study of reproductive efficiency in female cattle1,2,3,4
Journal of Animal Science·2014· 37 cited
Deletion on chromosome 5 associated with decreased reproductive efficiency in female cattle1,2,3,4
Journal of Animal Science·2014· 25 cited
Breeding: Animals
Elsevier eBooks·2014· 9 cited
Beef cattle body temperature during climatic stress: a genome-wide association study
International Journal of Biometeorology·2013· 100 cited
A simulation-based approach for evaluating and comparing the environmental footprints of beef production systems1
Journal of Animal Science·2013· 51 cited
Comparison of molecular breeding values based on within- and across-breed training in beef cattle
Genetics Selection Evolution·2013· 70 citedOpen Access
Application of multivariate heavy-tailed distributions to residuals in the estimation of genetic parameters of growth traits in beef cattle1
Journal of Animal Science·2013· 2 cited
Environmental, social, and economic footprints of current and past beef production systems
Wageningen Academic Publishers eBooks·2013· 7 cited
The accuracies of DNA-based estimates of genetic merit derived from Angus or multibreed beef cattle training populations1,2,3
Journal of Animal Science·2012· 11 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

R.L. Quaas(18), W. M. Snelling(6), L. A. Kuehn(6), Dorian J. Garrick(5), Robert L Weaber(4), Chaeyoung Lee(4), George Casella(3), Stephen D. Kachman(3), Matthew L Spangler(3), Robert D. Schnabel(3), Jeremy F. Taylor(3), Robert W. Blake(3), T. G. McDaneld(3), J. W. Keele(3), Vincent Ducrocq(2), L.D. Van Vleck(2), D. H. Crews(2), Michael E. Dikeman(2), Mahdi Saatchi(2), Jared E. Decker(2)