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Department of Clinical Sciences
Faculty

 

Patrick M. McCue
Associate Professor
Equine Ambulatory



Degree(s): DVM, PhD

Specialty Certification(s): Diplomate, American College of Theriogenologists

Clinical Interests: Equine Reproduction, Embryo Transfer, Reproductive Pathology

Research Interests: Reproductive endocrinology, embryo transfer

Selected Publications:

Pashen, RL, C Downie and PM McCue. 1989. Attempts to use progesterone treated XO mares as embryo transfer recipients. Equine Veterinary Journal, Suppl 8: 59-61.

McCue, PM, MHT Troedsson, IKM Liu, GH Stabenfeldt, JP Hughes and BL Lasley. 1991. Follicular and endocrine responses of anoestrous mares to administration of native GnRH or a GnRH agonist. Journal of Reproduction and Fertility, Suppl 44: 227-233.

McCue, PM, NJ Carney, JP Hughes, J Rivier, W Vale and BL Lasley. 1992 Ovulation and embryo recovery rates following immunization of mares against an inhibin alpha-subunit fragment. Theriogenology 38: 823-831.

McCue, P.M., R.C. Warren, R. D. Appel, G.H. Stabenfeldt, J.P. Hughes and B.L. Lasley. 1992. Pregnancy rates following administration of GnRH to anestrous mares. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science 12(1):21-23.

McCue, PM, JP Hughes and BL Lasley. 1993. Effect on ovulation rate of passive immunisation of mares against inhibin. Equine Veterinary Journal, Supplement 15: 103-106.

Roser, JF, PM McCue and E. Hoye. 1994. Inhibin activity in the mare and stallion. Domestic Animal Endocrinology 11:87-100.

Daels, P.F., P.M. McCue, M.J. DeMoraes and J.P. Hughes. 1996. Persistence of the luteal phase following ovulation during altrenogest treatment of mares. Theriogenology 46: 799-811.

Young, C.A., E.L. Squires, G.E. Seidel, Jr., H. Kato and P.M. McCue. 1997. Cryopreservation procedures for day 7-8 equine embryos. Eq Vet Journal Suppl 25:98-102.

Nickerson, K.C., P.M. McCue, E.L. Squires. 1998. Comparison of two dosage regimens of the GnRH agonist deslorelin acetate on inducing ovulation in seasonal anestrous mares. J Eq Vet Sci 18: 121-124.

Leipold S., J. Graham, E.L. Squires, P.M. McCue, S.P. Brinsko and D.K. Vanderwall. 1998. Effect of spermatozoal number on fertility of frozen equine semen. Theriogenology 49: 1537-1544.

Squires, E.L., P.M. McCue and D. Vanderwall. 1999. The current status of equine embryo transfer. Theriogenology 51:91-104.

McCue, PM, JJ Fleury, DJ Denniston, JK Graham, and EL Squires. 2000. Oviductal insemination in mares. J. Reprod Fertility, Suppl. 56:499-502.

Schmidt, RL, H Kato, LH Herickoff, JL Schenk, PM McCue, YG Chung and EL Squires. 2000. Effects of follicular fluid or progesterone on in vitro maturation of equine oocytes before intracytoplasmic sperm injection with non-sorted and sex-sorted spermatozoa. J Reprod Fert, Suppl 56:519-525.

Hinrichs K, RW Betschart, PM McCue and EL Squires. 2000. Effect of time of follicle aspiration on pregnancy rate after oocyte transfer in mares. J Reprod Fert, Suppl 56:493-498.

Denniston DJ, EL Squires, JE Breummer, SP Brinsko, PM McCue and JK Graham. 2000. Effect of antioxidants on the motility and viability of cooled stallion spermatozoa. J Reprod Fert, Suppl 56:121-126.

Carnevale EM, RJ Ramirez, EL Squires, MA Alvarenga and PM McCue. 2000. Factors affecting pregnancy rates and early embryonic death after equine embryo transfer. Theriogenology 54:965-979.

Farquhar VJ, PM McCue, DK Vanderwall and EL Squires. 2000. Efficacy of the GnRH agonist deslorelin acetate for inducing ovulation in mares relative to age of mare and season. J Eq Vet Sci 20:8-11.

Buchanan BR, Seidell GE Jr, McCue PM, Schenk JL, Herickoff LA, Squires EL. 2000. Insemination of mares with low numbers of either unsexed or sexed spermatozoa. Theriogenology 53:1333-1344.

McCue, PM, DA Hendrickson, MB Hess. 2000. Fertility of mares after unilateral laparoscopic tubal ligation. Vet Surg 29:543-545.

Vanderwall DK, EL Squires, SP Brinsko, and PM McCue. 2000 Diagnosis and management of abnormal embryonic development characterized by formation of an embryonic vesicle without an embryo in mares. J Am Vet Med Assoc 217:58-63.

Farquhar VJ, PM McCue, TM Nett and EL Squires. 2001. Effect of deslorelin acetate on gonadotropin secretion and subsequent follicular development in cycling mares. J Am Vet Med Assoc 218: 749-752.

Alvarenga MA, McCue PM, Bruemmer J, Neves Neto JR, Squires EL. 2001. Ovarian superstimulatory response and embryo production in mares treated with equine pituitary extract twice daily. Theriogenology 56: 879-887.

McCue PM, KD Niswender, VJ Farquhar. 2002. Induction of ovulation with deslorelin: options to facilitate implant removal. J Eq Vet Sci 22: 54-55.

Graduate Students/ Residents: Kory Niswender, DVM (Resident); Karly Macon (MS Student), Brett Glazar (MS Student)

Pat McCue

 

Mailing Address

Department of Clinical Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523-1678

Phone: (970) 297-1274
FAX (970) 297-1275