Blood treatment device comprising alkaline phosphatase
US12186472B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 6, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jan 7, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 21, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB01D2323/2187
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to a blood treatment device configured to dephosphorylate extracellular adenosine triphosphate (ATP), adenosine diphosphate (ADP), adenosine monophosphate (AMP) and/or lipopolysaccharide (LPS) in the blood of a patient in need thereof in an extracorporeal blood circuit, wherein the device comprises a matrix having alkaline phosphatase (AP) immobilized thereon. The invention further relates to an extracorporeal blood circuit comprising a blood treatment device of the invention and to the blood treatment device for use as a medicament or to methods of treating an infection, preferably a blood or systemic infection, such as sepsis, and/or for the treatment of sepsis-associated acute kidney injury (AKI).
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.