Rais, Maham
Wilson, Randall M.
Urbanski, Henryk F.
Messaoudi, Ilhem
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institutes of Health (AG036670, AG043896, OD011092, OD-010426)
Article History
Received: 2 November 2016
Accepted: 18 May 2017
First Online: 14 June 2017
Compliance with ethical standards
: This study was carried out in strict accordance with the recommendations described in the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals of the National Institutes of Health, the Office of Animal Welfare, and the US Department of Agriculture. All animal work was approved by the Oregon National Primate Research Center Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee.
: All procedures were carried out under ketamine anesthesia in the presence of veterinary staff, and all efforts were made to minimize animal suffering. White blood cell counts were obtained using a complete blood count machine (Hemavet; Drew Scientific Group, Waterbury, CT).