Brain water as a function of age and weight in normal rats.

Rats are frequently used for studying water content of normal and injured brain, as well as changes in response to various osmotherapeutic regimens. Magnetic resonance imaging in humans has shown that brain water content declines with age as a result of progressive myelination and other processes. T...

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Main Authors: Allan Gottschalk, Susanna Scafidi, Thomas J K Toung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0249384