Efficacy, safety and reversibility of bisdiamine as a male contraceptive in cats

Theriogenology

Volumn 62, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 81-92

  Munson, Linda ^a   Chassy, Lisa M ^b   Asa, Cheryl ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c SAINT LOUIS ZOO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bisdiamine; Cat; Contraceptive; Male; Spermatogenic arrest; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CHOLESTEROL; DIAMINE; FERTILYSIN; MALE CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; N,N'-BIS(DICHLOROACETYL)-1,8-OCTAMETHYLENEDIAMINE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CAT; CONTRACEPTION; DIET; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PH;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CATS; CHOLESTEROL; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, MALE; DIAMINES; DIET; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; TESTOSTERONE;

CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS LUPUS; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 2642547598     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2003.07.026     Document Type: Article

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