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Immunocastration

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003353

Immunocastration is a an alternative to surgical removal of the testes in which testicular function is arrested by inducing an immune response against hypothalamic or pituitary hormones.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-003353
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
Synonymsimmuno-castration
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoCastration; Immunologic techniques; Immune response; Antifertility effect; Sterilizing immunity; Testes; Testicular development; Animal fertility
TranslationsSpanish: inmunocastración
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003353",
  "term": "Immunocastration",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Immunocastration is a an alternative to surgical removal of the testes in which testicular function is arrested by inducing an immune response against hypothalamic or pituitary hormones.",
  "synonyms": [
    "immuno-castration"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "castration",
    "immunologic techniques",
    "immune response",
    "antifertility effect",
    "sterilizing immunity",
    "testes",
    "testicular development",
    "animal fertility"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "inmunocastración"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/immunocastration/"
}

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