MPO Activity of Neutrophils From MPO-Deficient Subject and Her Family Members
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Guaiacolic Units/106 Cells % Control
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Control subjects
100
MPO-deficient subject (MP)
7
Mother (VP)
24
Father (DP)
3
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Guaiacolic Units/106 Cells % Control
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Control subjects
100
MPO-deficient subject (MP)
7
Mother (VP)
24
Father (DP)
3
Granulocyte suspensions containing 95% to 97% neutrophils were diluted in sample buffer and guaiacol oxidation was monitored following the OD470 increase at 37°C for 1 minute.25 Peroxidase activity of control subjects was 103 ± 9 SD (n = 6) Guaiacolic Units/106 cellule.