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Effects of lidocaine-plus-meloxicam treatment on behavioral and physiological changes, and leukocyte heat shock protein 90 gene expression after surgical castration in Hanwoo bulls [PDF]
This study examined the effects of surgical castration and lidocaine-plus-meloxicam treatment on growth, physiology, behaviors, and leukocyte heat shock protein 90 (HSP 90) gene expression in Hanwoo (Korean cattle) bulls. Twenty Hanwoo bulls (body weight
Ingu Cho+10 more
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Use of Meloxicam or Ketoprofen for Piglet Pain Control Following Surgical Castration
Surgical castration of piglets is performed routinely on commercial pig farms, to prevent boar taint and minimize aggression. While this procedure is known to be painful, piglets are generally not provided any analgesic for pain relief, leading to ...
Abbie V. Viscardi, Patricia V. Turner
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This paper reviews the pros and cons of various alternatives to the surgical castration of male piglets without pain relief. Castration is mostly motivated by the presence of boar taint in the meat from some entire male pigs.
Michel Bonneau, Ulrike Weiler
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Effect of knife castration on leukocyte cytokine expression and indicators of stress, pain, and inflammation in Korean cattle bull calves [PDF]
Objective This study investigated the effects of surgical castration on behavior, physiological and inflammatory indicators, and leukocyte cytokine mRNA levels in Korean cattle bull calves. Methods Nineteen Korean cattle bull calves (average body weight,
Seonpil Yoo+9 more
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The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of castration method and short-term fattening periods on Hanwoo cattle. Thirty-two Hanwoo calves (average body weight: 148.4 ± 19.8 kg) were used.
Jun Sang Ahn+6 more
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Lutetium-177-PSMA-617 for Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer.
BACKGROUND Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer remains fatal despite recent advances. Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) is highly expressed in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
O. Sartor+19 more
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Castration is a stressful and painful procedure that can impact swine welfare negatively. The objectives of this study were to (1) evaluate the effect of one incision compared to two incisions and the use of a topical vapocoolant (VAPO; ethyl chloride; a
Arlene Garcia+8 more
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An Ancient Practice but a New Paradigm: Personal Choice for the Age to Spay or Neuter a Dog
Extensive practice and knowledge of the methods and effects of castration of male livestock and even humans has been widespread since ancient times, but only a few decades ago did neutering (including spaying) become a routine part of canine husbandry ...
Lynette A. Hart, Benjamin L. Hart
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PURPOSE The first interim analysis of the phase III, randomized, placebo-controlled TITAN study showed that apalutamide significantly improved overall survival (OS) and radiographic progression-free survival in patients with metastatic castration ...
K. Chi+19 more
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Bull castration by method of total scrotal ablation [PDF]
In this work, a 2 years and 10 months old bull, with 14 days history of wound on the right side of scrotum was presented. A painful swelling coated by grayish pseudo membranes of necrotic epithelium and fibrin was observed in right lateroventral
Smolec Ozren+4 more
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