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Total hypophysectomy in the nonhuman primate |
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| Authors: | Moustapha Abou-Samra Ricardo H. Asch Jim L. Story |
| Affiliation: | 1. Ventura Neurosurgical Medical Group, Inc., 100 North Brent St., Suite 202, Ventura, CA 93003. USA;2. Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology University of TX Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Dr., San Antonio, TX 78284. USA;3. Division of Neurosurgery, University of TX Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Dr., San Antonio, TX 78284. USA |
| Abstract: | A new microsurgical technique for total hypophysectomy in nonhuman primates is described. This procedure is relatively simple and reliable. It can be used as a model in the study of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis, particularly in the area of infertility research. |
| Keywords: | hypophysectomy rhesus monkey diabetes insipidus endocrine abnormalities |
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