IT is now possible to differentiate between naturally occurring testosterone in a male greyhound and testosterone which has been administered in order to improve performance, a study by Greyhound Racing Victoria shows.
A joint effort by the Faculty of Veterinary and Agriculture Sciences (FVAS) at the University of Melbourne (UM) and Racing Analytical Services Limited (RASL) in 2013 was done on male greyhounds with samples of registered testosterone being administered in a controlled environment, with blood, urine and hair samples taken regularly during the testing process.
Through the study, a new analytical procedure was developed which has enabled the detection Read full article
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