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Published on: May 11, 2016
Advances and future applications of immunocastration techniques: a comprehensive review
Mingshuo Ji1,2,3, Jiaqi Nie1, Yue Chen1
1Institute of Hemu Biotechnology, Beijing Hemu Biotechnology Co. Ltd., Beijing, China.
NPJ Vaccines
|May 6, 2026
Abstract
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Immunocastration uses antigen-antibody interactions to suppress reproductive function without surgery. This review examines vaccines targeting GnRH, zona pellucida (ZP), and sperm antigens, focusing on GnRH vaccine platforms, carriers, adjuvants, and delivery systems. Applications in livestock, pets, and wildlife are discussed. Remaining challenges include variable immune responses and long-term efficacy. Future advances in recombinant technology and adjuvants may broaden clinical application.

