Principles of immunapheresis and specific elimination of plasma components.
In summary the therapeutic use of affinity chromatography, the immunapheresis with LDL-Therasorb columns, Baxter, has been shown to be a safe, specific and efficacious extracorporeal treatment. Following GMP rules LDL-Therasorb is produced in a constant quality. Beyond the treatment of hypercholesterolemia the versatility of antibodies opens this technology to the treatment of other diseases.
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Baxter Deutschland GmbH, Unterschleissheim.
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D000918:Antibody Specificity; D001781:Blood Component Removal / Q000379:methods*; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D002846:Chromatography, Affinity; D006801:Humans; D006938:Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II / Q000097:blood / Q000628:therapy*; D007163:Immunosorbent Techniques; D008077:Lipoproteins, LDL; D012307:Risk Factors; D012685:Sepharose
D008077:Lipoproteins, LDL; D012685:Sepharose; D002784:Cholesterol