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Table 1 Study protocol

From: Effect of systemic high dose enzyme replacement therapy on the improvement of CNS defects in a mouse model of mucopolysaccharidosis type II

Group (start age)

Subgroup

Dose (mg/kg)

Weekly infusion

Duration (mo)

Assessment

Age (mo)

A (2 mo)

n = 7

10

4 times

1

Tissue GAGs

3

Brain pathology

3

 

n = 7

5

 

n = 7

1

Footprint analysis

3

 

n = 7

1 + mannitol

 KO

n = 5

Saline

 WT

n = 5

Saline

B (2 mo)

n = 7

10

24 times

6

Tissue GAGs

8

Brain pathology

8

 

n = 7

5

 

n = 7

5 + mannitol

Footprint analysis

8

 

n = 7

10 (2mo) → 5 (4mo)

 

n = 7

10 (2mo) → 2 (4mo)

Y-maze analysis

8

 KO

n = 5

Saline

 WT

n = 5

Saline

C (8 mo)

n = 7

10

12 times

3

Tissue GAGs

11

 

n = 7

5

Brain pathology

11

 

n = 7

1

Footprint analysis

11

 KO

n = 5

Saline

Y-maze analysis

11

 WT

n = 5

Saline

  1. KO knockout, WT wild type, mo month(s)