JOURNAL ARTICLE

Hemoglobin Encapsulated Poly(Ethylene Glycol) Surface Conjugated Vesicles Attenuate Vasoactivity of Cell-Free Hemoglobin

Pedro CabralesShahid RameezAndre F. Palmer

Year: 2012 Journal:   Current Drug Discovery Technologies Vol: 9 (3)Pages: 224-234   Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers

Abstract

Vesicles containing Hb can be used as a new therapeutic agent in transfusion medicine to treat anemia and revert hypoperfusion.

Keywords:
Hemoglobin Nitric oxide Vasoconstriction Vasodilation Perfusion Chemistry Pharmacology Microcirculation Medicine Anesthesia Internal medicine

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