Table 1 The signalments of animal used in each experimental procedure.

From: Analysis of immune-related alterations in blood and spinal cord of canine degenerative myelopathy, a spontaneous model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Sample

Group

number

Age (median)

sex

Peripheral blood

DM

12 (19 samples)

10y11m

M: 2, CM: 3

F: 2, SF: 5

 

IVDH

6

9y10.5 m

M:3, CM: 2

SF: 1

 

Healthy

7

7y10m

CM: 3, SF: 3

Unknown: 1

Frozen section

DM

3

14y5m

M: 1, CM: 1

SF: 1,

 

non-DM control

3

10y4m

M: 1

F: 1, SF: 1

Spinal cord for RNA extraction

DM

10

14y

M: 3, CM: 4

F: 1, SF: 2

DM-naive

5

11y10m

M: 1, CM: 3

SF: 1

non-DM control

8

9y3m

M: 1, CM: 3

SF:3, Unknown: 1

  1. DM, degenerative myelopathy; IVDH, intervertebral disc herniation; y, years; m, months; M, male; CM, castrated male; F, female; SF, spayed female.
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