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University of Missouri: Columbia, MO, US

2014-08-22 to 2019-02-25 | Ph.D. (Animal Science)
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Karl Kerns

Works (39)

Altered histone abundance as a mode of ovotoxicity during 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene exposure with additive influence of obesity

Biology of Reproduction
2024 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85185345823

Part of ISSN: 15297268 00063363
Contributors: Rishi, J.K.; Timme, K.; White, H.E.; Kerns, K.C.; Keating, A.F.
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Biomarker-based human and animal sperm phenotyping: the good, the bad and the ugly

Biology of Reproduction
2024 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85196326839

Part of ISSN: 15297268 00063363
Contributors: Sutovsky, P.; Hamilton, L.E.; Zigo, M.; Ortiz D’Avila Assumpção, M.E.; Jones, A.; Tirpak, F.; Agca, Y.; Kerns, K.; Sutovsky, M.
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Bottom-up approach to deciphering the targets of the ubiquitin-proteasome system in porcine sperm capacitation

Scientific Reports
2024 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85202750367

Part of ISSN: 20452322
Contributors: Zigo, M.; Netherton, J.; Zelenková, N.; Kerns, K.; Kraus, V.; Postlerová, P.; Baker, M.; Sutovsky, P.
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Metabolic Shift in Porcine Spermatozoa during Sperm Capacitation-Induced Zinc Flux

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2024 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85199803361

Part of ISSN: 14220067
Contributors: Weide, T.; Mills, K.; Shofner, I.; Breitzman, M.W.; Kerns, K.
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Trajectory of primordial follicle depletion is accelerated in obese mice in response to 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene exposure

Biology of Reproduction
2024 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85201722214

Part of ISSN: 15297268 00063363
Contributors: Rishi, J.K.; Timme, K.; White, H.E.; Kerns, K.C.; Keating, A.F.
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Karl Kerns via Scopus - Elsevier

Deep learning classification method for boar sperm morphology analysis

Andrology
2024-09-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Alexandra Keller; McKenna Maus; Emma Keller; Karl Kerns
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A re-appraisal of mesenchymal-epithelial transition (MET) in endometrial epithelial remodeling

Cell and Tissue Research
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85142270347

Part of ISSN: 14320878 0302766X
Contributors: Spooner-Harris, M.; Kerns, K.; Zigo, M.; Sutovsky, P.; Balboula, A.; Patterson, A.L.
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Bull field fertility differences can be estimated with in vitro sperm capacitation and flow cytometry

Frontiers in Animal Science
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85159876471

Part of ISSN: 26736225
Contributors: Zoca, S.M.; Geary, T.W.; Zezeski, A.L.; Kerns, K.C.; Dalton, J.C.; Harstine, B.R.; Utt, M.D.; Cushman, R.A.; Walker, J.A.; Perry, G.A.
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Karl Kerns via Scopus - Elsevier

Obesity partially potentiates dimethylbenz[a]anthracene-exposed ovotoxicity by altering the DNA damage repair response in mice

Biology of Reproduction
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85160044633

Part of ISSN: 15297268 00063363
Contributors: Rishi, J.K.; Timme, K.; White, H.E.; Kerns, K.C.; Keating, A.F.
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Semen quality of Nellore and Angus bulls classified by fertility indices and relations with field fertility in fixed-time artificial insemination

Theriogenology
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85171170321

Part of ISSN: 0093691X
Contributors: Silva, C.S.; Vianna da Costa-e-Silva, E.; Nunes Dode, M.A.; Mendes Cunha, A.T.; Garcia, W.R.; Sampaio, B.F.B.; Borges Silva, J.C.; Vaz, F.E.M.; Kerns, K.; Sutovsky, P. et al.
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Sperm capacitation as a predictor of boar fertility

Molecular Reproduction and Development
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85161645072

Part of ISSN: 10982795 1040452X
Contributors: Keller, A.; Kerns, K.
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The Ubiquitin-Proteasome System Participates in Sperm Surface Subproteome Remodeling during Boar Sperm Capacitation

Biomolecules
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85163690402

Part of ISSN: 2218273X
Contributors: Zigo, M.; Kerns, K.; Sutovsky, P.
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Spermatozoan Metabolism as a Non-Traditional Model for the Study of Huntington’s Disease

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85132914322

Part of ISSN: 14220067 16616596
Contributors: Lawlor, M.; Zigo, M.; Kerns, K.; Cho, I.K.; Easley, C.A.; Sutovsky, P.
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Hyperactivation is sufficient to release porcine sperm from immobilized oviduct glycans

Scientific Reports
2022-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2045-2322
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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Zinc is a master-regulator of sperm function associated with binding, motility, and metabolic modulation during porcine sperm capacitation

Communications Biology
2022-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2399-3642
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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Development of an Improved in vitro Model of Bovine Trophectoderm Differentiation

Frontiers in Animal Science
2022-06-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2673-6225
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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A Non-Synonymous Point Mutation in a WD-40 Domain Repeat of EML5 Leads to Decreased Bovine Sperm Quality and Fertility

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
2022-04-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2296-634X
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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An Exploration of Current and Perspective Semen Analysis and Sperm Selection for Livestock Artificial Insemination

Animals
2021-12-15 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2076-2615
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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Challenges and Considerations during In Vitro Production of Porcine Embryos

Cells
2021-10-15 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2073-4409
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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Opening the Black Box of Fertility Prediction

Journal of Animal Science
2021-05-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0021-8812
Part of ISSN: 1525-3163
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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Progesterone induces porcine sperm release from oviduct glycans in a proteasome-dependent manner

Reproduction
2021-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1470-1626
Part of ISSN: 1741-7899
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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Relationship between the Length of Sperm Tail Mitochondrial Sheath and Fertility Traits in Boars Used for Artificial Insemination

Antioxidants
2020-10-23 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2076-3921
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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Porcine model for the study of sperm capacitation, fertilization and male fertility

Cell and Tissue Research
2020-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0302-766X
Part of ISSN: 1432-0878
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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Reciprocal surface expression of arylsulfatase A and ubiquitin in normal and defective mammalian spermatozoa

Cell and Tissue Research
2020-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0302-766X
Part of ISSN: 1432-0878
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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Sperm Cohort-Specific Zinc Signature Acquisition and Capacitation-Induced Zinc Flux Regulate Sperm-Oviduct and Sperm-Zona Pellucida Interactions

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2020-03-19 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1422-0067
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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Compartmentalization of the proteasome-interacting proteins during sperm capacitation

Scientific Reports
2019-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2045-2322
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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Pharmacologic treatment with CPI-613 and PS48 decreases mitochondrial membrane potential and increases quantity of autolysosomes in porcine fibroblasts

Scientific Reports
2019-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2045-2322
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Boar semen improvement through sperm capacitation management, with emphasis on zinc ion homeostasis

Theriogenology
2019-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0093-691X
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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Ubiquitin-proteasome system participates in the de-aggregation of spermadhesins and DQH protein during boar sperm capacitation

Reproduction
2019-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1470-1626
Part of ISSN: 1741-7899
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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Climatic and Lunar Effects on Boar Ejaculate Traits

Journal of Animal Science
2018 | Journal article
Contributors: Vargas, J. Chinchilla; Kerns, K.; Rothschild, F.
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Zinc ion flux during mammalian sperm capacitation

Nature Communications
2018-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2041-1723
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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Zinc: A Necessary Ion for Mammalian Sperm Fertilization Competency

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2018-12-18 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1422-0067
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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Lunar and climatic effects on boar ejaculate traits

Animal Reproduction Science
2018-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0378-4320
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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Modifications of the 26S proteasome during boar sperm capacitation

Cell and Tissue Research
2018-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0302-766X
Part of ISSN: 1432-0878
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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Xenotransplantation literature update, May/June 2017

Xenotransplantation
2017-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0908-665X
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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Karl Kerns
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Xenotransplantation literature update, January/February 2017

Xenotransplantation
2017-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0908-665X
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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Karl Kerns
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Regulation of Sperm Capacitation by the 26S Proteasome: An Emerging New Paradigm in Spermatology1

Biology of Reproduction
2016-05-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0006-3363
Part of ISSN: 1529-7268
Contributors: Karl Kerns
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Karl Kerns
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Xenotransplantation literature update, January-February 2015

Xenotransplantation
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84926505902

Contributors: Burlak, C.; Kerns, K.C.
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Xenotransplantation literature update, March-April 2015

Xenotransplantation
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84930761819

Contributors: Burlak, C.; Kerns, K.; Taylor, R.T.
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Karl Kerns via Scopus - Elsevier

Peer review (2 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for Cell and tissue research. (1)
Review activity for Journal of dairy science. (1)