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Adenoviral Vectored Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Vaccine for Estrus Suppression in Mares 

Jensen, Rochelle (2017-07-27)
The objective of this study was to evaluate an adenoviral vectored gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) vaccine as a method to suppress estrus behavior and cyclicity in mares. An additional objective was to determine the ...

Composite Polymeric Delivery for Use as a Single Dose Vaccine 

Sangle, Prachi (2018-07-24)
Vaccinology in the 21st century is characterized by refinement of Jenner’s principle of protection using less pathogenic organisms with natural or induced reduction of virulence. The approach to the treatment of the new ...

Effect of platelet rich plasma lysate and fibroblast growth factor 2 on sperm motility in stallions 

Pinaffi, Fabio (2020-07-14)
Semen extenders are continually tested to improve sperm motility, longevity, and, consequently, improve fertility. Growth factors (GFs) modulate cell function, which could be advantageous to sperm by improving motility. ...

Phage-GnRH Constructs for Population Control of Feral Animals: Evaluation in Cats 

Jones, Rebecca (2018-11-15)
The overpopulation of cats is a problem in the United States and worldwide due to public health concerns and their role as a predator of wildlife species. The focus of this research is the development of anti-fertility ...