Evaluation of chemical castration using intra-testicular injection of zinc gluconate into the testis of the male donkey versus surgical castration: antimullerian hormone as an endpoint marker

Evaluation of chemical castration using intra-testicular injection of zinc gluconate into the testis of the male donkey versus surgical castration: antimullerian hormone as an endpoint marker

Abstract 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, its application to equine species, s...

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Main Authors: Mohamed A. Hamed, Yahia A. Amin, Ragab Hassan Mohamed, Mohamed El-Adl, Shefaa M. Bazeed, Ahmed Abdou Elnegiry, Hossam Hassan Shawki, Al-Lethie A. Al-lethie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Testis
Castration
Donkeys
Zinc gluconate
Anti-mullerian hormone
Testosterone
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-023-03694-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-023-03694-1

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