Experimental Hematology
Volume 38, Issue 2 , Pages 104-115 , February 2010

Neutrophil elastase–processing defect in cyclic hematopoietic dogs

  • Ronghua Meng

      Affiliations

    • Scott-Ritchey Research Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University, Auburn, Ala., USA
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  • Roger Bridgman

      Affiliations

    • Auburn University Hybridoma Facility, Auburn University, Auburn, Ala., USA
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  • Maria Toivio-Kinnucan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University, Auburn, Ala., USA
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  • Glenn P. Niemeyer

      Affiliations

    • Scott-Ritchey Research Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University, Auburn, Ala., USA
    • Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala., USA
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  • William Vernau

      Affiliations

    • School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, Calif., USA
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  • Tommy Hock

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala., USA
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  • Clinton D. Lothrop Jr.

      Affiliations

    • Scott-Ritchey Research Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University, Auburn, Ala., USA
    • Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala., USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationOffprint requests to: Clinton D. Lothrop, Jr., Ph.D., D.V.M., Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 404 MCLM Building, 1918 University Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35294-0024

Received 13 October 2008 ,Revised 25 September 2009 ,Accepted 30 September 2009.

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PII: S0301-472X(09)00450-0

doi: 10.1016/j.exphem.2009.09.010

Experimental Hematology
Volume 38, Issue 2 , Pages 104-115 , February 2010