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. 2010 Jun 28;107(28):12670–12675. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1007239107

Table 1.

Metrology of rat versus mouse pial vasculature

Entire pial vasculature
Backbone edges
Areal territory (mean ± SD) mm2 Total length (mean ± SD) mm Fraction of edges (mean ± SE) Fraction of vertices (mean ± SE) Total length (mean ± SD) mm Number of Kirchhoff loops (mean ± SD)
Rat 145 ± 6 453 ± 12 0.149 ± 0.013 0.106 ± 0.001 260± 26 120.8 ± 7.8
Mouse 52 ± 3 175 ± 9 0.071 ± 0.012 0.062 ± 0.008 76.6 ± 8.5 27.4 ± 2.9