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Background Chemical castration of male animals is an alternative to surgical castration for inducing azoospermia, consequent sterility. Intra-testicular injection of zinc gluconate has been used for chemical castration in several animal species. However,
Mohamed A. Hamed +7 more
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Murine Prostate Micro-dissection and Surgical Castration [PDF]
Mouse models are used extensively to study prostate cancer and other diseases. The mouse is an excellent model with which to study the prostate and has been used as a surrogate for discoveries in human prostate development and disease. Prostate micro-dissection allows consistent study of lobe-specific prostate anatomy, histology, and cellular ...
Kenneth C, Valkenburg +2 more
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Response to the Letter to the Editor on the surgical castration of piglets
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
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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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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A comparison of immunological, chemical and surgical castration of Nelore bulls
The objective was to compare effects of immunological, chemical and surgical castrations on testicular characteristics, scrotal surface temperatures, sperm quality, and serum testosterone concentrations in Bos indicus bulls. Eighty Nelore bulls (∼20 mo) were grazed on pasture, fed a supplement and slaughtered at ∼480 kg.
Paulo Henrique Yamada +10 more
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Evaluation of the subcapsular technique for primary closure castration in donkeys (Equus asinus)
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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Economics of boar taint prevention without surgical castration in the pork chain [PDF]
An economic analyses of boar taint prevention without surgical castration is lacking. This paper explores currently feasible alternatives to surgical castration along the pork chain.
Backus, G.B.C. +3 more
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Quality of life in low-income men after surgical castration for metastatic prostate cancer [PDF]
ObjectiveTo compare health-related quality of life in men who underwent surgical vs. medical castration for metastatic prostate cancer.MethodsWe analyzed data from a prospective cohort of men enrolled in a statewide public health program that provides ...
Villatoro, Jefersson +7 more
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The content of androgen from adrenal is elevated under castration, and the mechanisms of compensatory secretion of adrenal androgen remain unknown.
Haijing Jing +4 more
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