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Seán Fair

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University of Limerick

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Veterinary

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Publications 68
As first author 7
As last author 33
Unique topics 314
Collaborations 63
Sources 7
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Accelerating onset of puberty through modification of early life nutrition induces modest but persistent changes in bull sperm DNA methylation profiles post-puberty
2019

Cervical mucus sialic acid content determines the ability of frozen-thawed ram sperm to migrate through the cervix
2019

High imputation accuracy from informative low-to-medium density single nucleotide polymorphism genotypes is achievable in sheep
2019

Prepubertal nutrition alters Leydig cell functional capacity and timing of puberty
2019

Progesterone induces the release of bull spermatozoa from oviductal epithelial cells
2019

The biological mechanisms regulating sperm selection by the ovine cervix
2018

Comparison of plant- and egg yolk-based semen diluents on in vitro sperm kinematics and in vivo fertility of frozen-thawed bull semen
2018

Effect of early calf-hood nutrition on the transcriptional regulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-testicular axis in Holstein-Friesian bull calves
2018

Effect of early calf-hood nutrition on the transcriptomic profile of subcutaneous adipose tissue in Holstein-Friesian bulls
2018

Effect of increasing equilibration time of diluted bull semen up to 72 h prior to freezing on sperm quality parameters and calving rate following artificial insemination
2018

Effect of storage temperature, nitrogen gassing and sperm concentration on the in vitro semen quality and in vivo fertility of liquid bull semen stored in INRA96
2018

Hyperactivated stallion spermatozoa fail to exhibit a rheotaxis-like behaviour, unlike other species
2018

Influence of bull age, ejaculate number, and season of collection on semen production and sperm motility parameters in Holstein Friesian bulls in a commercial artificial insemination centre
2018

Mesenchymal stem cell mechanotransduction is cAMP dependent and regulated by adenylyl cyclase 6 and the primary cilium
2018

Optimizing storage temperature of liquid bovine semen diluted in INRA96
2018

Plane of nutrition before and after 6 months of age in Holstein-Friesian bulls: II. Effects on metabolic and reproductive endocrinology and identification of physiological markers of puberty and sexual maturation
2018

Recombinant β-defensin 126 promotes bull sperm binding to bovine oviductal epithelia
2018

Review: Understanding the causes of variation in reproductive wastage among bulls
2017

A comparison of semen diluents on the in vitro and in vivo fertility of liquid bull semen
2017

A dual targeted β-defensin and exome sequencing approach to identify, validate and functionally characterise genes associated with bull fertility
2017

Comparative genomic identification and validation of beta-defensin genes in the Ovis aries genome
2017

Comparative genomic identification and validation of β-defensin genes in the Ovis aries genome
2017

Dietary polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation of young post-pubertal dairy bulls alters the fatty acid composition of seminal plasma and spermatozoa but has no effect on semen volume or sperm quality
2017

Effect of breed, plane of nutrition and age on growth, scrotal development, metabolite concentrations and on systemic gonadotropin and testosterone concentrations following a GnRH challenge in young dairy bulls
2017

Effect of increasing equilibration time of diluted bull semen up to 72 h prior to freezing on sperm quality parameters and calving rate following artificial insemination.
2017

Effect of milk replacer and concentrate intake on growth rate, feeding behaviour and systemic metabolite concentrations of pre-weaned bull calves of two dairy breeds
2017

Effect of seminal plasma from high- and low-fertility bulls on cauda epididymal sperm function.
2017

Effect of storage temperature, nitrogen gassing and sperm concentration on the in vitro semen quality and in vivo fertility of liquid bull semen stored in INRA96.
2017

Genomic identification, expression profiling, and functional characterization of CatSper channels in the bovine.
2017

In vitro characterisation of fresh and frozen sex-sorted bull spermatozoa
2017

Optimizing storage temperature of liquid bovine semen diluted in INRA96.
2017

Plane of nutrition before and after 6 months of age in Holstein-Friesian bulls: I. Effects on performance, body composition, age at puberty, and postpubertal semen production.
2017

Plane of nutrition before and after 6 months of age in Holstein-Friesian bulls: II. Effects on metabolic and reproductive endocrinology and identification of physiological markers of puberty and sexual maturation.
2017

Relationship between in vitro sperm functional assessments, seminal plasma composition, and field fertility after AI with either non-sorted or sex-sorted bull semen
2017

Removal of sialic acid from bull sperm decreases motility and mucus penetration ability but increases zona pellucida binding and polyspermic penetration in vitro.
2017

The effect of dietary supplementation of algae rich in docosahexaenoic acid on boar fertility
2017

The in vitro addition of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) improves the quality of cooled but not frozen-thawed stallion semen
2016

A comparison of semen diluents on the in vitro and in vivo fertility of liquid bull semen.
2016

Cauda Epididymis-Specific Beta-Defensin 126 Promotes Sperm Motility but Not Fertilizing Ability in Cattle.
2016

Comparative genomic identification and expression profiling of a novel β-defensin gene cluster in the equine reproductive tract
2016

Comparative genomic identification and validation of β-defensin genes in the Ovis aries genome.
2016

Dietary polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation of young post-pubertal dairy bulls alters the fatty acid composition of seminal plasma and spermatozoa but has no effect on semen volume or sperm quality.
2016

Effect of breed, plane of nutrition and age on growth, scrotal development, metabolite concentrations and on systemic gonadotropin and testosterone concentrations following a GnRH challenge in young dairy bulls.
2016

Genetic parameters for lameness, mastitis and dagginess in a multi-breed sheep population.
2016

In vitro addition of docosahexaenoic acid improves the quality of cooled but not frozen-thawed stallion semen.
2016

Relationship between in vitro sperm functional assessments, seminal plasma composition, and field fertility after AI with either non-sorted or sex-sorted bull semen.
2016

Sperm-Coating Beta-Defensin 126 Is a Dissociation-Resistant Dimer Produced by Epididymal Epithelium in the Bovine Reproductive Tract.
2016

The effect of dietary supplementation of algae rich in docosahexaenoic acid on boar fertility.
2015

Altering ewe nutrition in late gestation: II. The impact on fetal development and offspring performance
2015

In vitro characterisation of fresh and frozen sex-sorted bull spermatozoa.
2014

The effect of dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids supplementation of rams on semen quality and subsequent quality of liquid stored semen
2013

Cholesterol-loaded-cyclodextrins improve the post-thaw quality of stallion sperm.
2013

The effect of dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids supplementation of rams on semen quality and subsequent quality of liquid stored semen.
2013

The effect of the in vitro supplementation of exogenous long-chain fatty acids on bovine sperm cell function
2012

Effect of exposing rams to a female stimulus before semen collection on ram libido and semen quality.
2012

Reducing sperm concentration is critical to limiting the oxidative stress challenge in liquid bull semen.
2012

The effect of the in vitro supplementation of exogenous long-chain fatty acids on bovine sperm cell function.
2011

Effect of site of deposition on the fertility of sheep inseminated with frozen-thawed semen.
2011

Ewe breed differences in fertility after cervical AI with frozen-thawed semen and associated differences in sperm penetration and physicochemical properties of cervical mucus.
2011

In vitro assessment of sperm from bulls of high and low field fertility
2009

Effect of storage duration, storage temperature, and diluent on the viability and fertility of fresh ram sperm.
2009

In vitro assessment of sperm from bulls of high and low field fertility.
2007

Relationship between in vitro sperm functional tests and in vivo fertility of rams following cervical artificial insemination of ewes with frozen-thawed semen.
2006

Resuspending ram spermatozoa in seminal plasma after cryopreservation does not improve pregnancy rate in cervically inseminated ewes.
2005

Hormonal relationships during the periovulatory period among ewe breeds known to differ in fertility after cervical artificial insemination with frozen thawed semen.
2005

Relationship between in vitro fertilisation of ewe oocytes and the fertility of ewes following cervical artificial insemination with frozen-thawed ram semen.
2005

The difference in embryo quality between Belclare and Suffolk ewes is not due to differences in oocyte quality.
2004

Differences between Belclare and Suffolk ewes in fertilization rate, embryo quality and accessory sperm number after cervical or laparoscopic artificial insemination.

These arethe7 unique sources for Seán Fair's 68 publications. A single publication may appear in multiple sources. Click on a name or publication count to see the publications for a particular source.

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Ireland -> Teagasc 21
Ireland -> Teagasc -> PubMed 16
Ireland -> Trinity College Dublin 4
Ireland -> University College Dublin 14
Ireland -> University College Dublin -> PubMed 14
Ireland -> University of Limerick 39
Ireland -> University of Limerick -> PubMed 4

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