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The interpretation of many physiological and pathological processes requires precise information about the relative sizes of the extracellular and the intracellular compartments of tissues and their dynamic relationships.

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Pappius, H.M. (1969). Water Spaces. In: Lajtha, A. (eds) Handbook of Neurochemistry. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-7321-4_1

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