Changes to Serum Sample Tube and Processing Methodology Does Not Cause Inter-Individual Variation in Automated Whole Serum N-Glycan Profiling in Health and Disease

Nicholas T. Ventham; Richard A. Gardner; Nicholas A. Kennedy; Archana Shubhakar; Rahul Kalla; Elaine R. Nimmo; IBD-BIOM Consortium; Daryl L. Fernandes; Jack Satsangi; Daniel I. R. Spencer

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0123028

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Changes to Serum Sample Tube and Processing Methodology Does Not Cause Inter-Individual Variation in Automated Whole Serum N-Glycan Profiling in Health and Disease

Nicholas T. Ventham ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Nicholas T. Ventham, Richard A. Gardner, Nicholas A. Kennedy

Affiliation Gastrointestinal Unit, Centre for Genetics and Molecular Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, EH4 2XU, United Kingdom
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Richard A. Gardner ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Nicholas T. Ventham, Richard A. Gardner, Nicholas A. Kennedy

Affiliation Ludger Ltd, Culham Science Centre, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX14 3EB, United Kingdom
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Nicholas A. Kennedy ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Nicholas T. Ventham, Richard A. Gardner, Nicholas A. Kennedy

Affiliation Gastrointestinal Unit, Centre for Genetics and Molecular Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, EH4 2XU, United Kingdom
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Archana Shubhakar,

Affiliation Ludger Ltd, Culham Science Centre, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX14 3EB, United Kingdom
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Rahul Kalla,

Affiliation Gastrointestinal Unit, Centre for Genetics and Molecular Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, EH4 2XU, United Kingdom
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Elaine R. Nimmo,

Affiliation Gastrointestinal Unit, Centre for Genetics and Molecular Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, EH4 2XU, United Kingdom
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IBD-BIOM Consortium ,

¶Membership of the IBD-BIOM Consortium is provided in the Acknowledgments.
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Daryl L. Fernandes,

Affiliation Ludger Ltd, Culham Science Centre, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX14 3EB, United Kingdom
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Jack Satsangi,

Affiliation Gastrointestinal Unit, Centre for Genetics and Molecular Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, EH4 2XU, United Kingdom
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Daniel I. R. Spencer

* E-mail: Daniel.Spencer@ludger.com

Affiliation Ludger Ltd, Culham Science Centre, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX14 3EB, United Kingdom
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Changes to Serum Sample Tube and Processing Methodology Does Not Cause Inter-Individual Variation in Automated Whole Serum N-Glycan Profiling in Health and Disease

Nicholas T. Ventham,
Richard A. Gardner,
Nicholas A. Kennedy,
Archana Shubhakar,
Rahul Kalla,
Elaine R. Nimmo,
IBD-BIOM Consortium,
Daryl L. Fernandes,
Jack Satsangi,
Daniel I. R. Spencer

Published: April 1, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0123028

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