High efficiency removal of low density lipoprotein-cholesterol from whole blood

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PATENT NO 5496637
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08054281

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The present invention relates to the efficient removal of low density lipoprotein cholesterol complex (LDL-C) from whole blood. More specifically, it relates to a process for making a microporous plasmapheresis membrane having an immobilized affinity agent. The immobilized affinity agent is polyacrylic acid bound directly and/or through an interaction with silica and/or calcium chloride to a microporous hollow fiber membrane.

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ARBIOS SYSTEMS INC8797 BEVERLY BLVD SUITE 206 LOS ANGELES CA 90048

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Duffy, Richard L Cambridge, MA 6 178
Nicholson, Donald T Leominster, MA 3 104
Parham, Marc E Bedford, MA 13 292

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