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Table 1 Number of animals used for dextran experiments

From: Age dependent contribution of entry via the CSF to the overall brain entry of small and large hydrophilic markers

 

Cortex (n)

Brainstem (n)

CSF (n)

Total animal number

E16–30 s

3

–

2

5

E16–5 min

4

4

3

7

E19–30 s

3

–

4

7

E19–1 min

–

–

4

4

E19–5 min

6

6

4

10

P4–5 min

4

4

4

4

Adult–5 min

4

4

4

4

  1. Number of animals used for each experimental group. For fetal experiments, brain regions and CSF were collected from separate individuals due to small size, in all postnatal rats brain and CSF samples were collected from the same animal; (n) indicates numbers of samples
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Fluids and Barriers of the CNS

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