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
- BOF-TT-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 73
- Circular RNAs from bovine blastocysts can interact with miRNAs/tsRNAs from embryonic extracellular vesicles and regulate hatching(2024)
Authors: Yuan Fan, Krishna Pavani, Bart Broeckx, Katrien Smits, Ann Van Soom, Luc Peelman
- How to beat the bull : Lycopene as a tool to improve in vitro fertilization efficiency in bulls with high polyspermy(2024)
Authors: Andrea Fernández Montoro, Daniel Angel Velez, Berta Cava-Cami, Osvaldo Américo Bogado Pascottini, Krishna Pavani, Katrien Smits, Ann Van Soom
- Manual versus deep learning measurements to evaluate cumulus expansion of bovine oocytes and its relationship with embryo development in vitro(2024)
Authors: Annelies Raes, Georgios Athanasiou, Nima Azaridolatabad, Hafez Sadeghi, Dario Sebastian Gonzalez Andueza, Josep Lluis Arcos, Jesus Cerquides, Krishna Pavani, Geert Opsomer, Osvaldo Américo Bogado Pascottini, et al.
- Understanding the interplay between polyspermy, abnormal cleavage and bovine embryo development : a multi-omics approach(2024)
Authors: Andrea Fernández Montoro, Ann Van Soom, Krishna Pavani, Katrien Smits
- Genome-wide equine preimplantation genetic testing enabled by simultaneous haplotyping and copy number detection(2024)
Authors: Tine De Coster, Y. Zhao, O. Tsuiko, S. Demyda-Peyras, Ann Van Soom, J. R. Vermeesch, Katrien Smits
- Cracking the code of bovine oocytes : how miRNAs, mRNAs, and epigenetics shape oocyte maturation(2024)
Authors: Camilla Benedetti, Ann Van Soom, Katrien Smits, Krishna Pavani
- tRNAGlu-derived fragments from embryonic extracellular vesicles modulate bovine embryo hatching(2024)
Authors: Yuan Fan, Krishna Pavani, Katrien Smits, Ann Van Soom, Luc Peelman
- Selection and application of small non-coding RNAs for normalizing RT-qPCR data of bovine preimplantation embryo conditioned medium(2024)
Authors: Yuan Fan, Krishna Pavani, Osvaldo Américo Bogado Pascottini, Katrien Smits, Ann Van Soom, Luc Peelman
Pages: 87 - 94 - How to select ‘the’ embryo for transfer : novel insights from advanced genetic analysis of bovine and equine embryos(2023)
Authors: Tine De Coster, Katrien Smits, Ann Van Soom
- The enigma behind equine oocyte vitrification : biological and technical factors affecting development and molecular signatures(2023)
Authors: Daniel Angel Velez, Katrien Smits, Ann Van Soom