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Long-term chemical castration induces depressive symptoms by suppressing serotonin expression in rats

open access: yesAnimal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Concentrations of neopterin, biopterin, and cortisol associated with surgical castration of piglets with lidocaine

open access: yesCzech 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
doaj   +1 more source

Rabbit neutering in primary-care education: insights from a surgical clinic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Involvement in canine and feline surgical neutering clinics is generally considered to be a key element of primary-care veterinary education, yet opportunities for veterinary students to develop their surgical skills with rabbit patients are uncommon ...
Benato, Livia, Hammond, Jennifer
core   +1 more source

Murine Prostate Micro-dissection and Surgical Castration. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Vis Exp, 2016
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 ...
Valkenburg KC, Amend SR, Pienta KJ.
europepmc   +4 more sources

A Case Report of Self-Inflicted Surgical Castration [PDF]

open access: yesUrogenital Tract Infection, 2023
Religious beliefs are a very significant part of one’s life. We report the case of a strongly religious man who sought to remove his testicles. After enlisting in the military, the man had a surgical castration performed on him while on vacation from ...
Koo Han Yoo, Sung-Goo Chang
doaj   +1 more source

Hematologic Toxicity of Concurrent Administration of Radium-223 and Next-generation Antiandrogen Therapies. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES: Radium-223 is a first-in-class radiopharmaceutical recently approved for the treatment of castration-resistant prostate cancer in patients with symptomatic bone metastases.
Basch   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

The Transitioning of Jewish Biomedical Law: Rhetorical and Practical Shifts in Halakhic Discourse on Sex-Change Surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article examines discourse dynamics in Jewish law on sex-change surgery (SCS) and, in general, transitioning between genders. Orthodox medical ethics has moved beyond the abstract condemnation of SCS to the design of practical rules for transsexuals
Hillel Gray
core   +1 more source

RNA-seq coupling two different methods of castration reveals new insights into androgen deficiency-caused degeneration of submaxillary gland in male Sprague Dawley rats

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of antiandrogen flutamide on measures of hepatic regeneration in rats [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
Male rat liver undergoes a process of demasculinization during hepatic regeneration following partial hepatectomy. The possibility that antiandrogens might potentiate this demasculinization process and in so doing augment the hepatic regenerative ...
A Francavilla   +36 more
core   +1 more source

Efficacy of buprenorphine for management of surgical castration pain in piglets. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Vet Res, 2018
Surgical castration is a painful procedure, performed routinely on commercial pig farms to prevent boar taint and reduce aggression. The objectives of this study were to assess the efficacy of 0.04 mg/kg buprenorphine (BUP) in reducing pain in castrated piglets, using behavioral indicators and vocalization analysis.
Viscardi AV, Viscardi AV, Turner PV.
europepmc   +5 more sources

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