Use of a new drug delivery formulation of the gonadotrophin-releasing hormone analogue Deslorelin for reversible long-term contraception in male dogs

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 15, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 317-322

  Junaidi, A ^a,d   Williamson, P E ^a   Cummins, J M ^a   Martin, G B ^b   Blackberry, M A ^b   Trigg, T E ^c  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS   (Israel)

^d GADJAH MADA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Luteinising hormone; Sperm production; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

DESLORELIN; GONADORELIN DERIVATIVE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG USE; EJACULATION; HISTOLOGY; HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION; HYPOPHYSIS FUNCTION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROSTATE; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SLOW RELEASE FORMULATION; TESTIS FUNCTION; TESTIS SIZE; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0942298775     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/rd03039     Document Type: Article

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