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Table 1 Side-by-side, comparison between rheological parameters measured in vitro versus in vivo

From: A new dynamic in vitro modular capillaries-venules modular system: Cerebrovascular physiology in a box

Blood Pressure(mmHg)

In vivo

In vitro

Pre-capillaries

60

70.1 ± 0.2

Capillaries

25

25.5 ± 0.1

Venules

12-15

11.8 ± 0.4

Shear stress(dyne/cm 2 )

  

Capillaries

5-23

16.3

Venules

3 ± 1.5

2.6

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BMC Neuroscience

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