Gary L. Mason
Associate Professor, Associate Head for PVM and Clinical Service
Phone: 491-5106 or 297-5128
Fax: 491-0603 or 297-0320
Email:
Gary.L.Mason@colostate.edu
Office: 213 Pathology Building or 320 Diagnostic Medicine Center
Lab: Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, VTH
Degrees
BS, Colorado State University, 1980
DVM, Texas A&M University, 1988
PhD, University of Tennessee, 1999
Board Certifications
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists, Anatomic Pathology
Research Interests
Dr. Mason's interests include investigation of naturally occurring disease in
animals with emphasis on diseases of livestock.
Selected Publications
Pub Med for Mason GL.
D.L. Roeber, K.E. Belk, T.E. Engle, T.G. Field, S.R. Koontz, J.A.
Scanga, J.D. Tatum, G.L. Mason, D. Van Metre, F.B. Garry, G.C. Smith.
2003 The effect of vitamin E supplementation on discoloration of
injection-site lesions in retail cuts and the greening reaction
observed in injection-site lesions in muscles of the chuck. J. Anim.
Sci.; 81:1885-1894.
C.B. Webb, D.C. Twedt, M.J. Fettman, G. Mason. 2003
S-adenosylmethionine (SAMe) in a feline acetaminophen model of oxidative injury. J Feline Med Surg;
5:69-75.
K.A. Keane, G.L. Mason, J.C. DeMartini. 2002 Inhibition of nitric oxide
enhances ovine lentivirus replication in monocyte-derived macrophages.
Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 90(3-4):179-89.
G.H. Loneragan, P.S. Morley, J.J. Wagner, G.L. Mason, G.S. Yost, M.A.
Thoren, T.E. Wittum, T.M. Bray. 2002 Effect of feeding aspirin and
supplemental vitamin E on plasma concentrations of 3-methylindole,
3-methylenindolenine concentrations in blood and pulmonary tissues,
lung lesions, and growth performance in feedlot cattle. American
Journal of Veterinary Research, 63(12):1641-7.
A.C. Dennison, D.C. Van Metre, R.J. Callan, P. Dinsmore, G.L. Mason,
R.P. Ellis. 2002 Hemorrhagic Bowel Syndrome of Adult Dairy Cattle: 22
cases (1997-2000) Journal of the American Veterinary Medical
Asssociation, 221(5):686-9.
G.H. Loneragan, P.S. Morley, J.J. Wagner, G.L. Mason, G.S. Yost, M.A.
Thoren, J. Triantis. 2002 Time-dependent changes in plasma
concentrations of 3-methylindole and blood concentrations of
3-methyleneindolenine-adduct in feedlot cattle. American Journal of
Veterinary Research, 63:591-597.
G.H. Loneragan, D.H. Gould, G.L. Mason, F.B. Garry, G.S. Yost, D.G.
Miles, B.W. Hoffman, L.J. Mills. 2001 Involvement of microbial
respiratory pathogens in acute interstitial pneumonia in feedlot
cattle. American Journal of Veterinary Research, 62:1519-1524.
G.H. Loneragan, D.H. Gould, G.L. Mason, F.B. Garry, G.S. Yost, D.L.
Lanza, D.G. Miles, B.W. Hoffman, L.J. Mills. 2001 Association of
3-methyleneindolenine, a toxic metabolite of 3-methylindole, with acute
interstitial pneumonia in feedlot cattle. American Journal of
Veterinary Research, 62:1525-1530.
J.S. Johnson, C.P. Hibler, K.M. Tillotson, G.L. Mason. 2001
Radiculomeningomyelitis due to Halicephalobus gingivalis in an Equine.
Veterinary Pathology 38:559-561.
T.L. Leichner, O. Turner, G.L. Mason, G.M. Barrington. 2001 Cutaneous
Metastasis of a Mammary Adenocarcinoma in a Llama. Canadian Veterinary
N.R. Kraipowich, D.L. Morris, G.L. Thompson, G.L. Mason. 2000 Bovine
abortions associated with Bacteroides fragilis fetal infection. Journal
of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation. 12(4):369-371.
Mason G, Yang Z, Olchowy T, Jian Z, and Bochsler P.1996 Nitric oxide
production and expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase in bovine
alveolar macrophages. Vet Immunol Immunopathol 53:15-27.
Bochsler P, Mason G, Olchowy T, and Yang Z.1996 Bacterial lipopolysaccharide
stimulated nitric oxide generation is unrelated to concurrent cytotoxicity
of bovine alveolar macrophages. Inflammation 20:177-189.
Yang Z, Mason G, Slauson D, and Bochsler P.1995 Analysis of the CD14
receptor associated with bovine alveolar macrophages. Inflammation 20:99-108.