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New urea-absorbing polymers for artificial kidney machinesEtherified polymer is made from modified cellulose derivative which is reacted with periodate. It will absorb 2 grams of urea per 100 grams of polymer. Indications are that polymers could be used to help remove uremic wastes in artificial kidneys, or they could be administered orally as therapy for uremia.
Document ID
19750000336
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Mueller, W. A.
Hsu, G. C.
Marsh, H. E., Jr.
Date Acquired
August 8, 2013
Publication Date
December 1, 1975
Subject Category
Materials
Report/Patent Number
NPO-13620
Report Number: NPO-13620
Accession Number
75B10336
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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