Oxygen carriers for a novel bio-artificial liver support system
The purpose of the investigation was the design and development of an oxygen carrier system for oxygenation of liver cells (hepatocytes) in a bio-artificial liver support system. Acute liver failure is a devastating condition with higher than 80% mortality. Currently the only successful treatment is...
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/27835 Moolman, F 2004, Oxygen carriers for a novel bio-artificial liver support system, PhD thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/27835 > http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-09092004-162043/ |