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Kristen Brady
Animal Biosciences & Biotechnology Laboratory
Research Physicist

Phone: (301) 504-8998
Fax: (301) 504-8623

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Projects
Regulation of Reproduction in Turkey Hens by Thyroid Hormones
Cooperative Agreement (A)
  Accession Number: 445397
Development of New Technologies and Methods to Enhance the Fertility, Utilization, and Long-Term Storage of Poultry and Swine Germplasm
In-House Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 442575
Regulation of Reproduction in Turkey Hens by Thyroid Hormones
Interagency Reimbursable Agreement (I)
  Accession Number: 444402
The Impact of Restricted Feeding Regimens on Reproductive Capacity and Successful Fertilization in Broiler Breeder Flocks
Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement (R)
  Accession Number: 442774

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Turkey hen sperm storage tubule transcriptome response to artificial insemination and the presence of semen Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Diehl, K.M., Hanlon, C., Krasnec, K., Long, J.A. 2024. Turkey hen sperm storage tubule transcriptome response to artificial insemination and the presence of semen. Frontiers in Physiology. Volume 14, Issue 1, Page 1305168. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2023.1305168.
Gene expression patterns as a screening tool for assessing turkey ovarian tissue vitrification protocols Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hall, G.B., Shannon, A.E., Hildenberger, D.M., Diehl, K.M., Long, J.A. 2024. Gene expression patterns as a screening tool for assessing turkey ovarian tissue vitrification protocols. Cryobiology. 114 (2024) 104837. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cryobiol.2023.104837.
Global gene expression of the turkey hen reproductive axis during the preovulatory hormonal surge Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Diehl, K.M., Liu, H., Hicks, J., Long, J.A., Porter, T.E. 2023. Global gene expression of the turkey hen reproductive axis during the preovulatory hormonal surge. Poultry Science. Volume 102, Issue 4, Page 102547. : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2023.102547.
Rumen-protected choline and methionine during the periparturient period affect choline metabolites, amino acids, and hepatic expression of genes associated with one-carbon and lipid metabolism Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Potts, S., Brady, K.M., Scholte, C.M., Moyes, K.M., Sunny, N.E., Erdman, R.A. 2023. Rumen-protected choline and methionine during the periparturient period affect choline metabolites, amino acids, and hepatic expression of genes associated with one-carbon and lipid metabolism. Journal of Dairy Science. 102 (4):102547. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2023.102547.
Transcriptome analysis of inseminated sperm storage tubules throughout the duration of fertility Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Brady, K.M., Krasnec, K., Long, J.A. 2022. Transcriptome analysis of inseminated sperm storage tubules throughout the duration of fertility. Poultry Science. 101:101704-101722. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2022.101704.
Transcriptome analysis of blastoderms exposed to prolonged egg storage and short periods of incubation during egg storage Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Brady, K.M., Talbot, C.C., Long, J.A., Welch, G., French, N., Dinah, N., Bakst, M. 2022. Transcriptome analysis of blastoderms exposed to prolonged egg storage and short periods of incubation during egg storage. BMC Genomics. 23:262-286. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-022-08463-2.
Transcriptome analysis during follicle development in turkey hens with low and high egg production Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Brady, K.M., Liu, H., Hicks, J.A., Long, J.A., Porter, T.E. 2021. Transcriptome analysis during follicle development in turkey hens with low and high egg production. Frontiers in Genetics. https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2021.619196.
Characterization of hypothalamo-pituitary-thyroid axis gene expression in the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and ovarian follicles of turkey hens during the preovulatory surge and in hens with low and high egg production Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Brady, K.M., Long, J.A., Liu, H., Porter, T. 2020. Characterization of hypothalamo-pituitary-thyroid axis gene expression in the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and ovarian follicles of turkey hens during the preovulatory surge and in hens with low and high egg production. Poultry Science. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2020.12.026.
Effects of heat stress on performance, blood chemistry and hypothalamic and pituitary mRNA expression in broiler chickens Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Beckford, R., Ellestad, L.E., Proszkowiec-Wegla, M.K., Farley, L., Brady, K.M., Angel, R.C., Liu, H., Porter, T.E. 2020. Effects of heat stress on performance, blood chemistry and hypothalamic and pituitary mRNA expression in broiler chickens. Poultry Science. 99:6317–6325. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2020.09.052.
Transcriptome analysis of the hypothalamus and pituitary of turkey hens with low and high egg production Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Brady, K.M., Liu, H., Hicks, J.A., Long, J.A., Porter, T.E. 2020. Transcriptome analysis of the hypothalamus and pituitary of turkey hens with low and high egg production. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-020-07075-y.
Differences in in vitro responses of the hypothalamo-pituitary-gonadal hormonal axis between low and high egg producing turkey hens Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Brady, K.M., Long, J.A., Liu, H., Porter, T.E. 2020. Differences in in vitro responses of the hypothalamo-pituitary-gonadal hormonal axis between low and high egg producing turkey hens. Poultry Science. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2020.08.048.