title: PolyHeme. Northfield Laboratories.
abstract: Northfield is developing PolyHeme, a solution of polymerized hemoglobin, as a potential blood substitute for use following surgery and trauma.
authors.affiliation: David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Department of Anesthesiology, Box 951778, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA. jsjahr@mednet.ucla.edu
authors.forename: Jonathon S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Jahr
authors.forename: Namrata
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Varma
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001802:Blood Substitutes / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D017321:Clinical Trials, Phase I as Topic; D017322:Clinical Trials, Phase II as Topic; D017326:Clinical Trials, Phase III as Topic; D006454:Hemoglobins / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D013329:Structure-Activity Relationship
chemical_list: D001802:Blood Substitutes; D006454:Hemoglobins; C509893:PolyHeme