Research Article

Primo Vascular System in the Subarachnoid Space of a Mouse Brain

Table 1

Primo nodes in the mouse brain observed in this experiment.

SubjectLocations and Primo nodesSizes
No.Weight (g)LocationDistance from λ point (μm)Short (μm) × long (μm)

132Left H-point3,600
234Left H-point4,000
Right H-point3,500
335Right H-point3,500
432Left H-point3,700
Right H-point3,300
531Right P-point7,800
632Left H-point3,750
735Left H-point3,700
Left P-point5,500
832Right H-point3,800
Right P-point5,900
934Right H-point3,600
Left P-point5,400
1031Right H-point3,900
Left P-point5,700
Right P-point5,500
1131Left H-point4,800
Average33Left H-point3,925
Right H-point3,600
Left P-point5,533
Right P-point6,400

The subjects were 10-week-old female ICR mice. The primo nodes had cucumber or oval shapes; short and long axes were measured.