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Immunization of pigs against the boar taint steroid androstenone
Journal of Comparative Pathology
|April 1, 1984
Abstract:
Tissue concentrations of androstenone were measured in untreated control pigs and pigs immunized against 5 alpha-androst-16-en-3-one. Results confirmed that active immunization of male pigs against androstenone is unlikely to prevent the problem of "boar taint" in the carcass meat.
