Researcher
Katrien Smits
- Keywords:horse, embryo
- Disciplines:Veterinary embryology, Veterinary reproduction and obstetrics, Veterinary genetics
Affiliations
- Department of Internal Medicine, Reproduction and Population Medicine (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2006 → Today
Projects
1 - 7 of 7
- Saving the cytoplasm to overcome oocyte related infertilityFrom1 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Restoring fertility by the 3R-approach : rejuvenating, replacing or reconstructing the oocyteFrom1 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Extracellular vesicles from follicular fluid are key for successful development of fresh and vitrified equine oocytesFrom16 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - postdoctoral mandates
- Preimplantation genetic testing in equine test-tube embryos: the advent of a new era in breeding champion horsesFrom1 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Tenure track professorship in Assisted reproduction horseFrom1 Feb 2022 → TodayFunding: BOF - tenure track
- Heterogoneic cell division provides a molecular explanation for the origin of gestational trophoblastic diseases in bovine and humanFrom1 Nov 2019 → 31 Oct 2023Funding: FWO fellowships
- Maternal recognition of pregnancy in the horse: are miRNAs the secret messengers?From1 Oct 2013 → 14 Aug 2020Funding: BOF - Other initiatives, FWO fellowships
Publications
1 - 10 of 61
- A comparative study of canine epididymal sperm collection techniques and cryopreservation(2023)
Authors: Hiba Ali Hassan, Penelope Banchi, Guillaume Domain, Rosemary El Khoury, Rana Chaaya, Eline Wydooghe, Katrien Smits, Ann Van Soom
- Embryo morphokinetics derived from fresh and vitrified bovine oocytes predict blastocyst development and nuclear abnormalities(2023)
Authors: Daniel Angel Velez, Tine De Coster, Nima Azaridolatabad, Andrea Fernandez Montoro, Camilla Benedetti, Krishna Pavani, Ann Van Soom, Osvaldo Américo Bogado Pascottini, Katrien Smits
- Cathepsin-L secreted by high-quality bovine embryos exerts an embryotrophic effect in vitro(2023)
Authors: Annelies Raes, Eline Wydooghe, Krishna Pavani, Osvaldo Américo Bogado Pascottini, Katleen Van Steendam, Maarten Dhaenens, Sonia Heras, Luc Peelman, Dieter Deforce, Filip Van Nieuwerburgh, et al.
- Feline ovarian tissue vitrification : the effect of fragment size and base medium on follicular viability and morphology(2023)
Authors: Hiba Ali Hassan, Penelope Banchi, R. Chayaa, Osvaldo Américo Bogado Pascottini, L. Maniscalco, S. Iussich, Katrien Smits, Ann Van Soom
Pages: 12 - 18 - Development of a microfluidic chip powered by EWOD for in vitro manipulation of bovine embryos(2023)
Authors: Adriana Karcz, Ann Van Soom, Katrien Smits, Sandra Van Vlierberghe, Rik Verplancke, Osvaldo Américo Bogado Pascottini, Etienne Van den Abbeel, Jan Vanfleteren
- Hatching is modulated by microRNA-378a-3p derived from extracellular vesicles secreted by blastocysts(2022)
Authors: Krishna Pavani, Tim Meese, Osvaldo Américo Bogado Pascottini, XueFeng Guan, Xiaoyuan Lin, Luc Peelman, Joachim Hamacher, Filip Van Nieuwerburgh, Dieter Deforce, Annekatrien Boel, et al.
- Electrically-driven handling of gametes and embryos : taking a step towards the future of ARTs(2022)
Authors: Adriana Karcz, Ann Van Soom, Katrien Smits, Rik Verplancke, Sandra Van Vlierberghe, Jan Vanfleteren
Pages: 1852 - 1875 - Single-cell genome-wide concurrent haplotyping and copy-number profiling through genotyping-by-sequencing(2022)
Authors: Heleen Masset, Jia Ding, Eftychia Dimitriadou, Sophie Debrock, Olga Tsuiko, Katrien Smits, Karen Peeraer, Thierry Voet, Masoud Zamani Esteki, Joris R. Vermeesch
- Parental genomes segregate into distinct blastomeres during multipolar zygotic divisions leading to mixoploid and chimeric blastocysts(2022)
Authors: Tine De Coster, Heleen Masset, Olga Tsuiko, Maaike Catteeuw, Yan Zhao, Nicolas Dierckxsens, Ainhoa Larreategui Aparicio, Eftychia Dimitriadou, Sophie Debrock, Karen Peeraer, et al.
- Multipolar zygotic divisions result in multinuclear and anuclear blastomeres in cattle(2021)Volume: 33
Authors: Tine De Coster, Katrien Smits, Osvaldo Américo Bogado Pascottini, J. Vermeesch, Ann Van Soom
Pages: 184 - 184