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Local anesthesia in piglets undergoing castration-A comparative study to investigate the analgesic effects of four local anesthetics on the basis of acute physiological responses and limb movements.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Surgical castration of male piglets without analgesia is a painful procedure. This prospective, randomized and double-blinded study aimed to evaluate the analgesic effects of four different local anesthetics for piglet castration during the first week of
Anna M Saller   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Crime-preventing neurointerventions (CPNs) are increasingly being used or advocated for crime prevention. There is increasing use of testosterone-lowering agents to prevent recidivism in sexual offenders, and strong political and scientific interest in ...
Birks, David, Douglas, Thomas
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Dietary Mannan‐Rich Fractions Attenuate Weaning Stress in Piglets via Modulating Gut Microbiota and TLR5/NF‐κB Signaling

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
This study aimed to investigate the potential of a mannan‐rich fraction (MRF) as a dietary intervention to alleviate weaning stress in piglets. Our results revealed that MRF could alleviate weaning stress by modulating the gut microbiota and the TLR5/NF‐κB signaling pathway, offering a novel and sustainable alternative to antibiotic use in swine ...
Yutong Lu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of husbandry and low-dose lipopolysaccharide challenge on the acute phase response of young pigs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
End of project reportIn recent years, concern has grown for the welfare of domesticated animals in different production systems (Appleby and Hughes, 1997). Poor welfare can result in poor performance and productivity.
Arkins, S.   +3 more
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Paediatric development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review focuses on the development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics for paediatric use. Nuclear medicine plays an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of various childhood conditions, including cancers, infections and brain disorders.
Justin L. Hay   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cyproterone acetate reduced antler growth in surgically castrated fallow deer [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Endocrinology, 2000
We studied the role of androgens in antler growth. In particular, we investigated whether the onset of antler regrowth is triggered by a short-term pulse of testosterone and if low levels of androgens are required for antler growth. The study was conducted on 12 surgically castrated fallow deer bucks (Dama dama) aged approximately 27 months.
Bartŏs, L.   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
wiley   +1 more source

The comparative analysis of medical and surgical castration on rat prostate apoptosis and glandular atrophy

open access: yesUrology Research and Practice, 2019
Objective: The aim of the study is to compare the effect of surgical and medical castration on prostate tissue apoptosis. Materials and methods: Rats were either surgically or medically castrated.
Fatih Osman Kurtuluş   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The effectiveness of Imrovac® in industrial pork production

open access: yesTheoretical and Applied Veterinary Medicine, 2021
The clinical efficacy of the use of immunobiological castration was studied in comparison with boars in which orchidectomy was performed by open method «on a ligature», as well as in non-castrated animals.
V. V. Samoilіuk   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex Offender Treatment Project: Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
A comprehensive literature review on recidivism by and the treatment of sex offenders.Alaska Department of CorrectionsAcknowledgements / Introduction / Recidivism / Treatment — Voluntary Vs. Involuntary, Treated Vs.
Baca, Melanie   +7 more
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