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New dialysis study findings recently were reported by researchers at University catholique of Louvain

Published in Medical Device Law Weekly, February 24th, 2008

A new study, 'Oxidation of proteins adsorbed on hemodialysis membranes and model materials,' is now available. According to recent research from Belgium, "The cleaning of cellulosic hemodialysis membrane Cuprophan and model materials (glass; polystyrene and polypropylene, as such and surface-oxidized), conditioned by adsorption of blood plasma proteins (HSA, fibrinogen, IgG) was investigated in vitro. Sodium hypochlorite (NaClO) and Renalin, a product containing hydrogen peroxide and peroxyacetic acid, were used as cleaning reagents."

"X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and the use of radiolabeled fibrinogen demonstrated the presence of varying amounts of a polypeptidic...

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