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Therapeutic ultrasound as a potential male contraceptive: power, frequency and temperature required to deplete rat testes of meiotic cells and epididymides of sperm determined using a commercially available system

BACKGROUND: Studies published in the 1970s by Mostafa S. Fahim and colleagues showed that a short treatment with ultrasound caused the depletion of germ cells and infertility. The goal of the current study was to determine if a commercially available therapeutic ultrasound generator and transducer c...

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Autores principales: Tsuruta, James K, Dayton, Paul A, Gallippi, Caterina M, O'Rand, Michael G, Streicker, Michael A, Gessner, Ryan C, Gregory, Thomas S, Silva, Erick JR, Hamil, Katherine G, Moser, Glenda J, Sokal, David C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3340307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22289508
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7827-10-7