In dogs, adding nafarelin to cyclophosphamide prevented sperm recovery throughout 65 weeks after treatment, unlike cyclophosphamide alone.
In plain wordsIn dogs, sperm did not recover after nafarelin plus cyclophosphamide, unlike cyclophosphamide alone.
- Peptide
- Nafarelin
- Outcome
- DecreasePersistent azoospermia with cyclophosphamide
- Study
beagle dogn = 4
Mature male beagle dogs- Comparator
- Cyclophosphamide alone
- Outcome group
- Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health
- Studied dose
- 2 micrograms/kg daily · subcutaneous · 48 and 52 weeksAs given in this study (beagle dog).
Source sentences
The animals receiving cyclophosphamide plus nafarelin were azoospermic for the entire 65-wk PT period, and at 65 wk PT no germinal cells were found upon evaluation of testicular histology.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Sperm numbers in cyclophosphamide-only-treated animals began to rise 10-11 wk PT
(c) nafarelin (2 micrograms/kg s.c. daily for 48 and 52 wk)