Table 2. Serum α-, β-, and γ-globulin concentrations in healthy dogs and systemic inflammatory patients

α1-globulin α2-globulin β-globulin γ-globulin
Healthy 0.3 ± 0.0 0.8 ± 0.1a 0.5 ± 0.1 0.9 ± 0.1
Systemic disease 0.2 ± 0.2 1.2 ± 0.2 0.5 ± 0.2 0.9 ± 0.3
 Pyometra 0.2 ± 0.0 1.3 ± 0.3b 0.7 ± 0.2 1.0 ± 0.4
 Acute pancreatitis 0.3 ± 0.2 1.1 ± 0.2b 0.5 ± 0.1 0.8 ± 0.2
Values are expressed as mean ± S.D.
Statistical analysis among healthy, pyometra, and acute pancreatitis groups was performed.
Different letters indicate significant differences (p<0.05).