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Physical and Biochemical Methods for Analysis of Fluid Compartments

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The Neuronal Microenvironment

Part of the book series: Neuromethods ((NM,volume 9))

Abstract

The fluid environment of the central nervous system comprises the following compartments: Tissue fluid, consisting of (1) the extracellular compartment and (2) the intracellular compartment Cerebrospinal fluid Vascular compartment

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Go, K.G. (1988). Physical and Biochemical Methods for Analysis of Fluid Compartments. In: Boulton, A.A., Baker, G.B., Walz, W. (eds) The Neuronal Microenvironment. Neuromethods, vol 9. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1385/0-89603-115-2:127

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