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A comparison of human chorionic gonadotropin and luteinizing hormone releasing hormone on the induction of spermiation and amplexus in the American toad (Anaxyrus americanus)

BACKGROUND: Captive breeding programs for endangered amphibian species often utilize exogenous hormones for species that are difficult to breed. The purpose of our study was to compare the efficacy of two different hormones at various concentrations on sperm production, quantity and quality over tim...

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Autores principales: Kouba, Andrew J, delBarco-Trillo, Javier, Vance, Carrie K, Milam, Callie, Carr, Meghan
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/PMC3495228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22905699
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7827-10-59