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Museum für Naturkunde: Berlin, DE

2008 to present | research associate (Evolutionäre Morphologie)
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Kirsten Ferner

Education and qualifications (3)

McGill University Faculty of Medicine: Montreal, QC, CA

2006 to 2008 | Postdoc
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Kirsten Ferner

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin: Berlin, DE

2002 to 2006 | PhD thesis
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Kirsten Ferner

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin: Berlin, DE

1996 to 2002 | Studies in biology (Diploma)
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Kirsten Ferner

Funding (1)

Molecular and structural lung development in the marsupial model organism Monodelphis domestica

2019-04 to 2025-03 | Grant
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (Berlin, DE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

FE 1878/2-1

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Kirsten Ferner

Works (22)

Skin development in the gray short-tailed opossum (<i>Monodelphis domestica</i>)-From skin respiration to thermoregulation

Journal of Anatomy
2025 | Journal article
Contributors: Ferner, Kirsten
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Development of the lung of the Gray short -tailed opossum (Monodelphis domestica) investigated by μCT

Integrative and Comparative Biology
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Ferner, Kirsten
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Development of the pulmonary vasculature in the gray short-tailed opossum (<i>Monodelphis domestica</i>)-3D reconstruction by microcomputed tomography

The Anatomical Record
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Ferner, Kirsten
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Development of the terminal airspaces in the Gray short-tailed opossum (<italic>Monodelphis domestica</italic>) - 3 D reconstruction by microcomputed tomography

BioRxiv
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Ferner, Kirsten
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Development of the skin in the eastern quoll (Dasyurus viverrinus) with focus on cutaneous gas exchange in the early postnatal period

Journal of Anatomy
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85091353431

Part of ISSN: 14697580 00218782
Contributors: Ferner, K.
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Kirsten Ferner via Scopus - Elsevier

Eutherians: Placental mammals

Encyclopedia of Reproduction
2018 | Book chapter
EID:

2-s2.0-85070911242

Contributors: Zeller, U.; Ferner, K.; Göttert, T.; Starik, N.
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Kirsten Ferner via Scopus - Elsevier

Skin structure in newborn marsupials with focus on cutaneous gas exchange

Journal of Anatomy
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85051189651

Part of ISSN: 14697580 00218782
Contributors: Ferner, K.
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Kirsten Ferner via Scopus - Elsevier

Comparative anatomy of neonates of the three major mammalian groups (monotremes, marsupials, placentals) and implications for the ancestral mammalian neonate morphotype

Journal of Anatomy
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85034451986

Part of ISSN: 14697580 00218782
Contributors: Ferner, K.; Schultz, J.A.; Zeller, U.
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Kirsten Ferner via Scopus - Elsevier

The Placentation of Eulipotyphla-Reconstructing a Morphotype of the Mammalian Placenta

Journal of Morphology
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84906070135

Part of ISSN: 10974687 03622525
Contributors: Ferner, K.; Siniza, S.; Zeller, U.
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Kirsten Ferner via Scopus - Elsevier

Evolution and development of fetal membranes and placentation in amniote vertebrates

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-79960699793

Part of ISSN: 15699048 18781519
Contributors: Ferner, K.; Mess, A.
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Kirsten Ferner via Scopus - Elsevier

Evolution and development of gas exchange structures in Mammalia: The placenta and the lung

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology
2010 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-77955653672

Part of ISSN: 15699048
Contributors: Mess, A.M.; Ferner, K.J.
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Kirsten Ferner via Scopus - Elsevier

Ontogenetic and lung development in Tupaia belangeri during the early postnatal period

Mammalian Biology
2010 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-76449097705

Part of ISSN: 16165047 16181476
Contributors: Ferner, K.; Zeller, U.; Schmelting, B.; Fuchs, E.
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Kirsten Ferner via Scopus - Elsevier

Lung and metabolic development in mammals: Contribution to the reconstruction of the marsupial and eutherian morphotype

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution
2009 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-69249212353

Part of ISSN: 15525007 15525015
Contributors: Szdzuy, K.; Zeller, U.
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Kirsten Ferner via Scopus - Elsevier

Lung development of monotremes: Evidence for the mammalian morphotype

Anatomical Record
2009 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-59949102110

Part of ISSN: 19328486 19328494
Contributors: Ferner, K.; Zeller, U.; Renfree, M.B.
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Kirsten Ferner via Scopus - Elsevier

Ventilatory response to hypoxia in chicken hatchlings: A developmental window of sensitivity to embryonic hypoxia

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology
2009 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-57749093954

Part of ISSN: 15699048
Contributors: Ferner, K.; Mortola, J.P.
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Kirsten Ferner via Scopus - Elsevier

Oxygenation and establishment of thermogenesis in the avian embryo

Life Sciences
2008 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-37049038825

Part of ISSN: 00243205
Contributors: Szdzuy, K.; Fong, L.M.; Mortola, J.P.
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Kirsten Ferner via Scopus - Elsevier

Postnatal lung and metabolic development in two marsupial and four eutherian species

Journal of Anatomy
2008 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-38849194615

Part of ISSN: 00218782 14697580
Contributors: Szdzuy, K.; Zeller, U.; Renfree, M.; Tzschentke, B.; Janke, O.
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Kirsten Ferner via Scopus - Elsevier

Ventilatory chemosensitivity and thermogenesis of the chicken hatchling after embryonic hypercapnia

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology
2008 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-44849130684

Part of ISSN: 15699048
Contributors: Szdzuy, K.; Mortola, J.P.
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Kirsten Ferner via Scopus - Elsevier

Hypoxic incubation blunts the development of thermogenesis in chicken embryos and hatchlings

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology
2007 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-34447538315

Part of ISSN: 03636119 15221490
Contributors: Azzam, M.A.; Szdzuy, K.; Mortola, J.P.
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Kirsten Ferner via Scopus - Elsevier

Monitoring breathing in avian embryos and hatchlings by the barometric technique

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology
2007 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-35248831245

Part of ISSN: 15699048
Contributors: Szdzuy, K.; Mortola, J.P.
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Kirsten Ferner via Scopus - Elsevier

Ventilatory chemosensitivity of the 1-day-old chicken hatchling after embryonic hypoxia

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology
2007 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-35148895913

Part of ISSN: 03636119 15221490
Contributors: Szdzuy, K.; Mortola, J.P.
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Kirsten Ferner via Scopus - Elsevier

Behavioural and endocrinological parameters of female African and Asian elephants Loxodonta africana and Elephas maximus in the peripartal period

International Zoo Yearbook
2006 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-44949184880

Part of ISSN: 17481090 00749664
Contributors: Szdzuy, K.; Dehnhard, M.; Strauss, G.; Eulenberger, K.; Hofer, H.
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Kirsten Ferner via Scopus - Elsevier

Peer review (17 reviews for 10 publications/grants)

Review activity for Brain, behavior and evolution (2)
Review activity for Journal of anatomy (5)
Review activity for Journal of comparative physiology. (1)
Review activity for Journal of comparative physiology. (1)
Review activity for Journal of morphology. (2)
Review activity for Molecular reproduction and development. (1)
Review activity for Nigerian Journal of Science and Environment (1)
Review activity for Placenta (1)
Review activity for Theriogenology wild. (1)
Review activity for Zoology. (2)