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Get acquainted with the dedicated and talented scientists conducting MAF research in 2008.

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Photo of Dr. Ellen N. Behrend

Dr. Behrend is an associate professor at Auburn University and a diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine. She received her VMD from the University of Pennsylvania and received a master's and served her residency in small animal internal medicine at Colorado State University. She received her Ph.D. in endocrinology from Auburn University.


D06CA-062: Sex Hormones in the Development and Diagnosis of Canine Hyperadrenocorticis
D06CA-063: Pilot Study: Biopotency of Trilostane and Ketotrilostane in Adrenal Slices

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