Intratesticular injection of a zinc-based solution as a contraceptive for dogs

Theriogenology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 137-145

  Oliveira, Erika C S ^a   Moura, Maria Raquel ^a   Silva Jr , Valdemiro A ^b   Peixoto, Christina A ^c   Saraiva, Karina L A ^c   de Sá, Marcelo Jorge Cavalcanti ^d   Douglas, Robert H ^e   de Pinho Marques Jr , Antônio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL RURAL DE PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINA GRANDE   (Brazil)

^e BET Labs   (United States)

Author keywords

Dog; Histopathological analysis; Sterilization; Testis; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ANTISPERMATOGENIC AGENT; GLUCONIC ACID; ZINC;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; DOG; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INJECTION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON; TESTIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CONTRACEPTION; DOGS; GLUCONATES; INJECTIONS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; SPERMATOGENESIS-BLOCKING AGENTS; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS; ZINC;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 34250168670     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2007.03.026     Document Type: Article

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