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S-ketamine and intranasal application: alternatives for the castration of male suckling piglets?
BMC Veterinary Research, 2021 Background The intramuscular injection of ketamine and azaperone was proposed as a suitable anaesthesia for male suckling piglets for surgical castration.
Sabrina Becker +4 more
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Long-term Surgical and Chemical Castration Deteriorates Memory Function Through Downregulation of PKA/CREB/BDNF and c-Raf/MEK/ERK Pathways in Hippocampus [PDF]
International Neurourology Journal, 2019 Purpose Goserelin is a drug used for chemical castration. In a rat model, we investigated whether surgical and chemical castration affected memory ability through the protein kinase A (PKA)/cyclic adenosine monophosphate response element-binding protein (
Mal-Soon Shin +8 more
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Effectof Castration on Some Immunological Aspects in Male Albino Rat [PDF]
Benha Veterinary Medical Journal, 2018 The current study aimed to evaluate the effect of surgical and chemical castration on some immunological aspects in adult male albino rats. A total number of forty adult male albino rats weighing 220±20 g and averaging 4 months old were used.
S. M. Habak +3 more
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Animal Cells and Systems, 2018 Androgen deprivation therapy, also known as chemical castration, has been used as an adjunct to psychotherapy for sex offenders. Goserelin and bicalutamide are drugs used for chemical castration.
Jin-Hee Han +10 more
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Czech Journal of Animal Science, 2015 The effect of surgical castration with local anesthesia using lidocaine on neopterin, biopterin, and cortisol blood plasma concentrations in piglets was studied.
P. Maršálek +3 more
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Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2021 Pain alleviation associated with surgical castration of piglets is a debated welfare issue. The present study compares the effect of different protocols involving analgesia and/or anaesthesia or sedation suitable under field conditions, with the aim to ...
Annalisa Scollo +5 more
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Response to the Letter to the Editor on the surgical castration of piglets
Animal, 2009 pain relief. In general, anaesthesia does not provide any longterm pain relief. Mischler et al. (1994), however, report a prolonged mild antinociception after CO2-induced anaesthesia. In general, local as well as general anaesthesia should be supplemented with postoperative pain relief.
Gerritzen, M.A. +4 more
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Physiology and behavior of pigs before and after castration: effects of two topical anesthetics
Animal, 2010 Surgical castration of male piglets is a common management practice conducted on commercial swine farms to prevent the occurrence of boar taint and aggressive behavior.
M.A. Sutherland +3 more
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BMC Genomics, 2022 Background Salivary gland (SMG) degeneration and dysfunction are common symptoms that occur after sex hormone deprivation, but the underlying mechanisms remain largely unknown.
Xingfa Han +10 more
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Evaluation of the subcapsular technique for primary closure castration in donkeys (Equus asinus)
Scientific Reports, 2021 This study described the subcapsular technique for primary closure castration in donkeys with special regard to its efficiency and welfare impacts. The study was conducted on twelve adult male donkeys, allocated randomly into two groups; subcapsular ...
Ahmed Ibrahim +3 more
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