Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Apparatus – Bioreactor
Patent
1999-08-23
2000-10-24
Redding, David A.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Apparatus
Bioreactor
C12M 112
Patent
active
061365939
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a container having astrocytes for use in removing toxins from a biological fluid. The container includes a first port for receiving the biological fluid and a second port through which the biological fluid exits the container. The invention also relates to a method of treating a biological fluid by contacting it with astrocytes.
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Butterworth Roger
Custer Linda
Mullon Claudy
Circe Biomedical, Inc.
Redding David A.
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