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List of works by Ken McNatty

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Mutations in an oocyte-derived growth factor gene (BMP15) cause increased ovulation rate and infertility in a dosage-sensitive manner

scientific article (publication date: July 2000)

Highly prolific Booroola sheep have a mutation in the intracellular kinase domain of bone morphogenetic protein IB receptor (ALK-6) that is expressed in both oocytes and granulosa cells.

scientific article published in April 2001

The role of proteins of the transforming growth factor-beta superfamily in the intraovarian regulation of follicular development.

scientific article

Growth differentiation factor 9 and bone morphogenetic protein 15 are essential for ovarian follicular development in sheep

scientific article published in December 2002

Formation of ovarian follicles during fetal development in sheep

scientific article (publication date: April 2002)

Bone morphogenetic protein 15 and growth differentiation factor 9 co-operate to regulate granulosa cell function in ruminants

scientific article published in April 2005

Populations of granulosa cells in small follicles of the sheep ovary

scientific article published in March 1999

The oocyte and its role in regulating ovulation rate: a new paradigm in reproductive biology.

scientific article published in October 2004

Growth and paracrine factors regulating follicular formation and cellular function

scientific article

Bone morphogenetic protein 15 and growth differentiation factor 9 co-operate to regulate granulosa cell function.

scientific article published in April 2005

Oocyte-expressed genes affecting ovulation rate

scientific article

Physiology of GDF9 and BMP15 signalling molecules

scientific article

Oestrogen receptor alpha and beta, androgen receptor and progesterone receptor mRNA and protein localisation within the developing ovary and in small growing follicles of sheep.

scientific article published in January 2006

Ontogeny of steroidogenesis in the fetal sheep gonad

scientific article published in July 2001

FSH receptor gene expression during ovarian follicle development in sheep

scientific article published in December 1995

Some aspects of thecal and granulosa cell function during follicular development in the bovine ovary

scientific article published on 01 September 1984

Effects of immunization against bone morphogenetic protein 15 and growth differentiation factor 9 on ovulation rate, fertilization, and pregnancy in ewes

scientific article (publication date: March 2004)

Ovaries of ewes homozygous for the X-linked Inverdale gene (FecXI) are devoid of secondary and tertiary follicles but contain many abnormal structures

scientific article published in November 1993

Stem cell factor and c-kit gene expression and protein localization in the sheep ovary during fetal development

scientific article published in July 1999

Bmp15 mutations and ovarian function.

scientific article

Origins of follicular cells and ontogeny of steroidogenesis in ovine fetal ovaries.

scientific article

Expression of mRNA encoding growth differentiation factor 9 and bone morphogenetic protein 15 during follicular formation and growth in a marsupial, the brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula).

scientific article published in June 2002

Apoptosis in bovine granulosa cells in relation to steroid synthesis, cyclic adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate response to follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone, and follicular atresia

scientific article published on 01 November 1994

The cooperative effect of growth and differentiation factor-9 and bone morphogenetic protein (BMP)-15 on granulosa cell function is modulated primarily through BMP receptor II

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The role of bone morphogenetic proteins 2, 4, 6 and 7 during ovarian follicular development in sheep: contrast to rat.

scientific article published in March 2006

The proregion of mouse BMP15 regulates the cooperative interactions of BMP15 and GDF9.

scientific article

Infertility due to bilateral ovarian hypoplasia in sheep homozygous (FecXI FecXI) for the Inverdale prolificacy gene located on the X chromosome

scientific article published on 01 April 1992

Development of the sheep ovary during fetal and early neonatal life and the effect of fecundity genes.

scientific article published on January 1995

The ratio of growth differentiation factor 9: bone morphogenetic protein 15 mRNA expression is tightly co-regulated and differs between species over a wide range of ovulation rates

scientific article published on 25 September 2011

Morphological evidence of apoptosis and the prevalence of apoptotic versus mitotic cells in the membrana granulosa of ovarian follicles during spontaneous and induced atresia in ewes

scientific article published on 01 April 1997

The effects of immunizing sheep with different BMP15 or GDF9 peptide sequences on ovarian follicular activity and ovulation rate

scientific article

Effects of active immunization against growth differentiation factor 9 and/or bone morphogenetic protein 15 on ovarian function in cattle

scientific article published on 13 May 2009

Effects of the Booroola gene (FecB) on body weight, ovarian development and hormone concentrations during fetal life

scientific article published in May 1993

Effects of prostaglandin F2alpha and E2 on the production of progesterone by human granulosa cells in tissue culture

scientific article published on 01 November 1975

Differences in ovarian activity between booroola X merino ewes which were homozygous, heterozygous and non-carriers of a major gene influencing their ovulation rate

scientific article published on 01 May 1986

Physiological effects of major genes affecting ovulation rate in sheep

scientific article published on January 2005

The role of transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) during ovarian follicular development in sheep

scientific article

Genetic mutations influencing ovulation rate in sheep

scientific article

Localization of ovine follistatin and alpha and beta A inhibin mRNA in the sheep ovary during the oestrous cycle

scientific article published on 01 April 1994

Preovulatory follicular development in sheep treated with PMSG and/or prostaglandin

scientific article published on 01 May 1982

Patterns of expression of messenger RNAs encoding GDF9, BMP15, TGFBR1, BMPR1B, and BMPR2 during follicular development and characterization of ovarian follicular populations in ewes carrying the Woodlands FecX2W mutation

scientific article published on 22 August 2007

Changes in gonadotrophin secretion and ovarian antral follicular activity in seasonally breeding sheep throughout the year

scientific article published on 01 January 1984

Peripheral and ovarian IGF-I concentrations during the ovine oestrous cycle

scientific article published on 01 February 1996

Expression of the ovine stem cell factor gene during folliculogenesis in late fetal and adult ovaries

scientific article published in April 1997

FSH influences follicle viability, oestradiol biosynthesis and ovulation rate in Romney ewes

scientific article published on 01 September 1985

Evidence that changes in luteinizing hormone secretion regulate the growth of the preovulatory follicle in the ewe

scientific article published on 01 September 1981

Control of ovarian follicular development to the gonadotrophin-dependent phase: a 2006 perspective.

scientific article published on January 2007

Ovarian Morphology and Endocrine Characteristics of Female Sheep Fetuses that are Heterozygous or Homozygous for the Inverdale Prolificacy Gene(fecX'

scientific article published on November 1, 1997

Oocyte expression, secretion and somatic cell interaction of mouse bone morphogenetic protein 15 during the peri-ovulatory period

scientific article published on 19 February 2014

Onset of steroidogenic enzyme gene expression during ovarian follicular development in sheep

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