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gonadectomy

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gonadectomy [‚gō·na′dek·tə·mē]
(medicine)
Surgical removal of a gonad.


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Gonadectomy before CB3 infection reduces myocarditis in female (Figure 6A) and male mice (Figure 6B).
Women and autoimmune diseases by Rose, Noel R. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Sex differences in response rates during random-ratio acquisition: effects of gonadectomy.
Sexually dimorphic behavioral responses to prenatal dioxin exposure. ... by Weiss, Bernard / Environmental Health Perspectives
Gonadal hormones appear to provide a tonic inhibitory function on the thymus; gonadectomy in adulthood leads to an increase in thymic tissue, whereas estrogen can produce thymic involution.
Adolescent Health and the Environment by Golub, Mari S. / Environmental Health Perspectives
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