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List of works by Karen Reader

A Quantitative Ultrastructural Study of Oocytes During the Early Stages of Ovarian Follicular Development in Booroola and Wild-Type Sheep

2007 master's thesis by Karen Lee Reader at Victoria University of Wellington

Activin A and follistatin during the oestrous cycle and early pregnancy in ewes.

scientific article published on 5 January 2016

Activins and activin antagonists in the human ovary and ovarian cancer

scientific article published on 12 August 2015

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

scientific article published in April 2005

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

scientific article published in April 2005

Booroola BMPR1B mutation alters early follicular development and oocyte ultrastructure in sheep

scientific article published in January 2012

Early embryo loss, morphology, and effect of previous immunization against androstenedione in the ewe.

scientific article

Effects of acetyl-L-carnitine on lamb oocyte blastocyst rate, ultrastructure, and mitochondrial DNA copy number

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

Intronic TP53 Polymorphisms Are Associated with Increased Δ133TP53 Transcript, Immune Infiltration and Cancer Risk

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Mitochondria and vesicles differ between adult and prepubertal sheep oocytes during IVM.

scientific article published on 24 January 2014

Oocytes in sheep homozygous for a mutation in bone morphogenetic protein receptor 1B express lower mRNA levels of bone morphogenetic protein 15 but not growth differentiation factor 9.

scientific article published on 7 April 2011

Ovarian characteristics in sheep with multiple fecundity genes.

scientific article published on 25 November 2016

Over-Expression of Activin-βC Is Associated with Murine and Human Prostate Disease.

scientific article published on 23 January 2017

Quantitative ultrastructural differences in the cytoplasm of prepubertal lamb and adult ewe oocytes

2014 doctoral thesis by Karen Lee Reader at University of Otago

Role of activin C in normal ovaries and granulosa cell tumours of mice and humans.

scientific article published on 6 December 2017

Signalling pathways involved in the cooperative effects of ovine and murine GDF9+BMP15-stimulated thymidine uptake by rat granulosa cells

scientific article published on 7 April 2011

Signalling pathways involved in the synergistic effects of human growth differentiation factor 9 and bone morphogenetic protein 15.

scientific article

The Role of Oocyte Organelles in Determining Developmental Competence.

scientific article published on 18 September 2017

The conflict between hierarchical ovarian follicular development and superovulation treatment.

scientific article published on 25 May 2010

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

scientific article

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

scientific article

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

scientific article

The Δ133p53β isoform promotes an immunosuppressive environment leading to aggressive prostate cancer

scientific article published on 20 August 2019