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Therapy for liver disease

US8480607B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 29, 2007
Grant dateJul 9, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 5, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P1/16
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention provides an apparatus for use in the treatment of an individual suffering from liver disease, including: (a) means for selectively removing albumin from the blood of the individual; and (b) means for selectively removing endotoxin from the blood of the individual.

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