Between February 1995 and September 2005, 171 sibling donors (M/F: 98/73) with a median age of 42 years (range, 11–72) underwent PBPC collection at our institution. Donor characteristics are shown in ...

Although peripheral samples are far easier to obtain from humans than more invasive central ones [e.g., cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples], their functional significance is unknown. This is because ...

The cannulation of the cisterna magna in the rat is a valuable model for in-vivo sampling of cerebrospinal fluid for studying delivery of new drugs into the central nervous system or disease models.

More than 20 y ago, we developed an animal model for chronic and continuous collection of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from conscious rhesus macaques. Since our previous publication in 2003, we have ...