Production of transgenic goat (Capra hircus) with human Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor (hG-CSF) gene in Brazil

In order to produce transgenic goats with hG-CSF, a total of 24 adult Saanen and 48 adult undefined breed goats were used as donors and recipients, respectively. Donors were estrus-synchronized with vaginal sponges and superovulated by a treatment with 200 mg FSH given twice daily in decreasing dose...

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Main Authors: Vicente J.F. Freitas, Irina A. Serova, Lyudmila E. Andreeva, Guennadi A. Dvoryanchikov, Edilson S. Lopes-Jr., Dárcio I.A. Teixeira, Luciene P.B. Dias, Suely R.G. Avelar, Raylene R. Moura, Luciana M. Melo, Alexsandra F. Pereira, João B. Cajazeiras, Maria L.L. Andrade, Karlliely C. Almeida, Francisco C. Sousa, Antonio C.C. Carvalho, Oleg L. Serov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2007-12-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652007000400003