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osmotic control of the intracranial pressure

Due to very low permeability of the cerebral capillaries to Na+ and Cl- in comparison to water, we propose that change in concentration of these electrolytes in capillaries plasma is main regulator of water exchange in brain and cerebrospinal fluid as well as intracranial pressure.

cerebral capillaries; Starling hypothesis; osmotic hypothesis; sodium; chloride; reflection coefficients; water filtration; water absorption

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