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immunocastration: a standalone construct

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immunocastration1 CONSTRUCTImmunocastrationDUNSHEA · ANIMAL SCIENCE

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suppression of testicular function in male pigs by vaccination against gonadotropin-releasing hormone, as an alternative to surgical castration.

In animal science, immunocastration refers to suppression of testicular function in male pigs by vaccination against gonadotropin-releasing hormone, as an alternative to surgical castration. This meaning comes from Dunshea (2001) in Journal of Animal Science.[1]

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  1. Dunshea, F. R., Colantoni, C., Howard, K., McCauley, I., Jackson, P., Long, K. A., Lopaticki, S., Nugent, E. A., Simons, J. A., Walker, J., & Hennessy, D. P. (2001). Vaccination of boars with a GnRH vaccine (Improvac) eliminates boar taint and increases growth performance. Journal of Animal Science, 79(10), 2524. https://doi.org/10.2527/2001.79102524x

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