Recrudescence of spermatogenesis in the dog following downregulation using a slow release GnRH agonist implant

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 44, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages 302-308

  Goericke Pesch, S ^a   Spang, A ^a   Schulz, M ^a   Ozalp G ^b   Bergmann, M ^a   Ludwig, C ^a   Hoffmann, B ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISPERMATOGENIC AGENT; AZAGLYCYLNAFARELIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GONADORELIN; NAFARELIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DELAYED RELEASE FORMULATION; DOG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG IMPLANT; DRUG POTENTIATION; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; ANTISPERMATOGENIC AGENTS; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DOGS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG IMPLANTS; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; MALE; NAFARELIN; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPERM COUNT; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 67651214088     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2009.01378.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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