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Each rat was stereotaxically implanted with a 22-gauge, stainless steel, guide
 
Each rat was stereotaxically implanted with a 22-gauge, stainless steel, guide
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cannula (Plastics One, Roanoke, VA) aimed towards the lateral cerebral ventricle (1.2 mm caudal to bregma, 1.5 mm
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cannula (model C313G, Plastics One, Roanoke, VA) aimed towards the lateral cerebral ventricle (1.2 mm caudal to bregma, 1.5 mm
 
lateral to the midline, and 4 mm below the skull surface; Houpt 1998 PMID 9437750). Guide cannulas were held in place with dental acrylic bonded to
 
lateral to the midline, and 4 mm below the skull surface; Houpt 1998 PMID 9437750). Guide cannulas were held in place with dental acrylic bonded to
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stainless steel screws anchored to the skull. An obdurator was inserted into each guide cannula and remained in place
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stainless steel screws anchored to the skull. A 28-gauge obdurator was inserted into each guide cannula and remained in place
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except during injections when it was removed and replaced with an injector that extended 1.0 mm beyond the tip of the guide cannula.
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except during injections when it was removed and replaced with an 28-gauge injector that extended 1.0 mm beyond the tip of the guide cannula.
    
===Test===
 
===Test===