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Table 3 Lithium concentrations in fetal CSF and plasma

From: Lithium administered to pregnant, lactating and neonatal rats: entry into developing brain

 

n

mM

CSF/plasma ratio

Plasma

CSF

High dose

11

1.85 ± 0.70

0.12 ± 0.04

6.9%

Standard dose

15

0.08 ± 0.04

0.06 ± 0.04

75.0%