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. 2012 Aug 13;7(8):e42754. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0042754

Table 1. Summary of the experimental groups.

Pressures amplitude (MPa) Number of rats/BRBD* Number of rats for BRB recovery Number of rats for histology
1.1 6/6 1a 1
0.88 4/4 0 1
0.81 6/6 3b 1
0 (Control) 4/0 0 1
Total rats 20/16 4 4

For blood-retinal barrier (BRB) recovery study, the second Gd-DPTA injection was administered 3.5ha or 3hb after the last sonication.

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BRBD: blood-retinal barrier disruption.