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Home > News > Blood-Compatible Nanoscale Materials Possible Using Heparin

May 4th, 2006

Blood-Compatible Nanoscale Materials Possible Using Heparin

Abstract:
Researchers from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have engineered nanoscale materials that are blood compatible using heparin, an anticoagulant. The heparin biomaterials have potential for use as medical devices and in medical treatments such as kidney dialysis.

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