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A Novel GnRH-Based Immunocastration Vaccine Modulates Growth, Reproductive and Meat Quality Traits in Male Leizhou Goats

Animals
Castration is widely used in goat production to improve meat quality and manage reproduction, yet conventional surgical methods raise significant animal welfare concerns. Immunocastration targeting gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) offers a promising,
Mengzhen Luo, Liqin Han, Yueming Yuan, Liuxia Lin, Da Feng, Siyi Hu, Mei Zhou, Namula Zhao, Rui Gao, Shangquan Gan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Letter to the Editor on the surgical castration of piglets [PDF]

Animal, 2009
AngelaJ. Wright, BSc, MSc (Oxon), Martin Whiting, BSc BVetMed MRCVS, Alan Taylor, BSc BVSc CertVA MRCVS   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Carcass Traits and Meat Quality of Surgically Castrated and Immunocastrated Pigs at Two Slaughter Weights

Animals
Surgical castration of male piglets is a common practice to prevent boar taint and reduce aggressive behaviour. However, it raises welfare concerns and alters carcass fat deposition.
Dmytro V. Zhdanov, Oleksandr H. Mykhalko, Mykola H. Povod, Galia Zamaratskaia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sutureless Technique for Surgical Castration in Adult Boars: A Feasibility Study. [PDF]

Animals (Basel), 2023
Romeo SMT, Morrone S, Akl T, Scanu A, Columbano N.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Surgical versus medical castration in the treatment of metastatic prostate cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Introduction: Metastatic disease is found in up to 20% of prostate cancer (PCa) cases at diagnosis. Since their introduction in the 1980s, long acting gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) analogues, administered subcutaneously or intramuscularly every 1–
Hugo C Temperley (14585736), Ailish Naughton (17442968), Rowan G Casey (17442971), Niall J O'Sullivan (14585733), Matthew G Davey (16323108)   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Surgical castration in dogs: does the incision approach influence postoperative recovery? [PDF]

Vet Evid, 2022
Brunn A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Flunixin Meglumine Is Superior to Meloxicam for Providing Analgesia after Surgical Castration in 2-Month-Old Goats. [PDF]

Animals (Basel), 2022
Brusin V, Ceballos MC, Trindade PHE, Rocha Góis KC, Conde G, Tessarine Barbosa V, Rosa GDS, Paranhos da Costa MJR.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Methods of castration in male ruminants: a review

, 2023
Surgical castration is a technique that consists of removing the testicles or ovaries by means of a surgical technique, in order to stop the production of sex hormones and thus inhibit fertility.
Pérez Orihuela, Ainhoa
core  

Piglets' acute responses to local anesthetic injection and surgical castration: Effects of the injection method and interval between injection and castration. [PDF]

Front Vet Sci, 2022
Coutant M, Malmkvist J, Kaiser M, Foldager L, Herskin MS.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Immunocastration as Alternative to Surgical Castration in Pigs [PDF]

, 2017
Čandek-Potokar, M., Škrlep, M., Zamaratskaia, Galia   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources