In mares, triptorelin and hCG showed similar ovulation efficacy within 24-48 hours.
In plain wordsIn mares, triptorelin produced similar ovulation efficacy to hCG.
- Outcome
- No significant changeOvulation within 24-48 hours
- Study
horsen: not reported in source
mares with growing pre-ovulatory follicles- Comparator
- hCG 1,500 IU
- Outcome group
- Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health
- Studied dose
- 0.1 mg · subcutaneous · single injectionAs given in this study (horse).
Measurements
- Ovulation
- 84.7%
- triptorelin 0.1 mg
Source sentences
experiment 3: hCG (87% n = 106), buserelin 3 mg (84,7% n = 137), buserelin 2 mg (82,7% n = 104), buserelin 1 mg (87% n = 54) and triptorelin 0.1 mg (84,7% n = 72).
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
This study also shows that a injection of 0.1 mg of triptorelin in solution is a good alternative for ovulation induction and is comparable to small doses of buserelin acetate in solution (1 mg) and 1,500 IU of the gold standard trigger hCG, mainly in countries where human formulation of buserelin is not available.
The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of different doses of buserelin acetate and another GnRH agonist, triptorelin acetate, in saline solution in a single subcutaneous injection, to induce ovulation of growing pre-ovulatory follicle in mare and compare it with the classical treatment of…