Feasibility study and direct extraction of endogenous free metallic cations combining hemodialysis and chelating polymer

Abstract In this article, we report the conception and the use of dialysis-based medical device for the extraction of metals. The medical device is obtained by addition in the dialysate of a functionalized chitosan that can chelate endogenous metals like iron or copper. This water-soluble functional...

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Main Authors: Marco Natuzzi, Coralie Grange, Thomas Gréa, Thomas Brichart, Axel Aigle, Denise Bechet, Benoit Hautefeuille, Eloise Thomas, Jean-Yves Ayoub, Jeanne-Marie Bonnet, Vanessa Louzier, Bernard Allaouchiche, Aymeric Couturier, Alexandra Montembault, Paula Nunes de Oliveira, Laurent David, François Lux, Olivier Tillement
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-99462-y